Bangalore, India. The XI Provincial Chapter of the Claretian Province of Bangalore, which began on September 10, 2026, has elected a new Provincial Council to serve the Province in its mission and leadership. Fr. George Kannanthanam, CMF, was elected Provincial Superior, together with four Claretians entrusted with key areas of provincial service.
The newly elected Provincial Council includes Fr. Innajah Udagantla, CMF, Prefect of Formation and Vocation Promotion; Fr. Santhosh Kariammakkil, CMF, Prefect of Apostolate; Fr. Manoj Kandathinkara, CMF, Prefect of Economy; and Fr. Vincent Kiran, CMF, Prefect of Youth.









