Bangalore, India. On October 3rd in Bangalore, India the English “Bicentennial Edition” of the Autobiography was presented to the Congregation – based on the original in Spanish first published in 2008 on the bicentennial of the birth of Claret.
Taking part in the translation, first undertaken by Fr. Joseph Daries over 30 years ago, were Fathers Rosendo Urrabazo and Jim Overend who, for the past three years, have worked on the revision of the text with all new footnotes, complementary writings, and two indices.
The publication of 2,000 copies was undertaken by Claretian Publications in Bangalore. In the next weeks it will be distributed to all of the Provinces and Delegations in the English-speaking world.
Rome, Italy. On the evening of 24 October 2025, the Claretian Family in Rome, together with parishioners and friends, gathered joyfully at the Basilica del Sacro Cuore di Maria to celebrate the solemnity of St. Anthony Mary Claret, founder of the Missionary Sons of...
Bengaluru, India. The Claretian Vocation Day was joyfully celebrated by the Claretians from 29 to 31 May 2025, highlighting jubilarians, new vocations, and religious professions. On 29 May, the Province of Bangalore honoured its jubilarians at the Provincial Curia....
Saint Anthony Mary Claret visited Rome three times during his lifetime. His first visit was in 1839, when he presented himself to the Congregation of Propaganda Fide, offering to be sent anywhere in the world. He returned in 1865 to consult the Holy Father regarding...