Spirituality and Community Life

Encourages the spiritual and fraternal life of individuals and communities in the Congregation.
Promotes greater knowledge and assimilation of our charismatic sources and the history of the Institute.
Promotes the study of our spirituality in dialogue with the spiritual and cultural traditions of the different peoples in which we are inserted.
Organizes or coordinates experiences of spiritual renewal and ongoing formation, as well as updates and distributes materials, printed or audiovisual, that help growth in missionary life.
Stimulates the living out of the missionary fraternity of the communities and encourages the cultivation of attitudes that favor it, such as discernment, mutual listening, dialogue, respect, co-responsibility, and service.
It fosters the experience of the universality of the Claretian vocation from the key of interculturality, as an opportunity to be open to newness, to welcome others from their uniqueness, integrate differences, and adapt one’s own life to the new contexts of the mission.

DOWNLOADABLE APPS

FUSSIMANYA

The Fussimanya application presents a set of prayers, texts and songs of Claretian inspiration so that you always have your hand. The application allows you to access the resources even if they are offline.

CLARETIAN YEAR

Claretian Year is a humble effort that seeks to help the current generation of Claretians to walk according to the spirit of the Founder and that we all become familiar with our ancestors whose lives shaped our history.

CLARET WITH YOU

For each day of the year a text extracted from one of the numerous works of Claret is offered. Claret, accompanied by a brief commentary by Claretian Missionaries from around the world.

Young Claretian Missionaries Formed in the School of Obedience in Côte d’Ivoire

Soubré, Côte d’Ivoire. From February 10 to 12, 2026, the Parish of Notre Dame du Rosaire in Soubré hosted the first Quinquennial Session of the Independent Delegation Saint Jean-Paul II, gathering young Claretian priests and a deacon in mission in Côte d’Ivoire. The...

Celebrating the Sunday of the Word of God Across the Congregation

On 25 January 2026, the Catholic Church celebrated the Sunday of the Word of God, a special occasion dedicated to renewing the central place of Sacred Scripture in the life of the Church and the Congregation. As is customary each year, a letter was addressed to the...

A Letter from Young Claretians of ASCLA West – Quinquennium Renewal Program 2026

To our Beloved Mother Congregation, Dearest Mother, We write to you with hearts full of gratitude. For five beautiful days, from 19 to 24 January 2026, 56 of your young sons gathered together at the Pillar Centre in Madurai. Representing the provinces of Chennai,...

Message for Memorial of the Claretian Martyrs

“From Mary, they learned their fiat.” Remembering the Claretian Martyrs on February 1st, we glimpse lives shaped not by a single heroic moment, but by a quiet, daily yes, rooted in trust, sustained by prayer, and inspired by the missionary fire of Anthony Mary Claret....

Rome, a Meeting Point for CESC–Forge at the Close of 2025

Rome, Italy. From 26 to 30 December 2025, the annual CESC–Forge Meeting took place at the General Curia in Rome, a gathering that has become a well-established event in the life of these teams. Convened by Fr. Carlos E. Sánchez, General Prefect of Spirituality and...

The 9th Edition of Claret Forge Renewal Programme concludes successfully

Los Negrales, Madrid, Spain. The ninth English edition of the Forge Claretian Renewal Encounter concluded on 8 December 2025 with a Sending Forth Eucharist presided by Rev. Fr. Gonzalo Fernández Sanz, CMF. Fourteen missionaries from Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the...