Rome, Italy. On July 1, 2023, a significant ceremony took place at the Chapel of the General Curia in Rome, inaugurating the Claretian Jubilee Year, the 175 years of spreading the flame of the Spirit, 175 years of its foundation. Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, the...

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Claretian Missionaries of Antillas celebrated with great fervor the centenary (1923-2023) of their presence in the Dominican Republic, from February 28 to March 5, 2023. During this week of celebrations, a series of commemorative...

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. On the occasion of the 175th anniversary of the arrival of St. Anthony Mary Claret to the Canary Islands, the Claretian religious communities of the place have organized various activities in honor of Father Claret, co-patron of the...

New Owerri, Nigeria. “Today a great work begins,” with these words of St. Anthony Mary Claret to the five priests gathered around him in a small room of the Seminary of Vic, on 16 July 1849, the life of the Congregation of the Missionary Son of the Immaculate Heart of...