St. Joseph Vaz

Empowering Claretian Leaders: Discerning Leadership Workshop in ASCLA West Conference

Negombo, Sri Lanka. The Claretians of Sri Lanka and India (ASCLA West Conference) gathered for a transformative workshop titled "Claretian Discerning Leadership" from the 2nd to the 7th of October 2023, at the serene Pastures Spirituality Center in Bolawalana,...

Faithful Commitment: Religious Professions Across Claretian Organisms

Kattuwa, Sri Lanka. In a joyous and spiritually significant celebration on September 8, 2023, the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Claret Seminary in Kattuwa, Negombo, witnessed the First Profession of six dedicated novices and the Renewal of...

Perpetual Profession and Annual Assembly in St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation, Sri Lanka

Negombo, Sri Lanka. The Claretians of St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation in Sri Lanka rejoiced in a momentous occasion as they witnessed the Perpetual Profession of Brother Alveenas Rojes, CMF, on July 19, 2023, at St. Claret Seminary, Kattuwa, Negombo. The...

Claretian Priestly Ordination in Sri Lanka: Commitment and Mission

Mannar, Sri Lanka. On April 20, 2023, Most Rev. Emmanuel Fernando, Bishop of Mannar ordained six Claretian Deacons of St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation at St. Sebastian's Cathedral in Mannar, Sri Lanka. The six deacons ordained priests are Frs. Anthony Desmond...