Fátima, Portugal. Fr. Arturo Teixeira, CMF, Major Superior of the Province of Portugal, has been elected Vice-President of the Conference of Religious Institutes of Portugal (CIRP) for the triennium 2011-2014. He was named to this position during their General Assembly in Fátima from May 17-18.
The President of the Conference is Sr. Lucília Gaspar (of the Servants of our Lady of Fatima). The steering committee will be made-up of three other “members with voice” and three members of the Economic Council.
Vatican City. Fr. James Patteril, CMF, was named Second Bishop of the Syro-Malabar Diocese of Belthangady, India, today, August 28, 2025. He is the son of Mr. Abraham Patteril and Mrs. Rosamma Patteril, born in Mangalore, Karnataka, India, on July 27, 1963....
Bengaluru, India. The twenty-fourth academic year of the Institute of Consecrated Life – Sanyasa was flagged off on Saturday, July 5, 2025, with a votive Mass of the Holy Spirit followed by the Inaugural Act. Rev. Fr. Sabu George, the president of the Institute,...
Bengaluru, India. Institute of Consecrated Life – Sanyasa successfully organized a workshop on Project Management Training, with Fr. Lord M. Winner, CMF, the former General Mission Procurator of Claretian Missionaries as the facilitator. Held from 9-13 June 2025, the...