Mariano Avellana

Santiago, Chile. Two thousand and twenty will go down in history as the year in which, without knowing how, an unusual "Pandora's box" was opened that let loose on the world all possible evils. It will not go unnoticed that this happened at the very moment when the...

Dear brothers, The first day of February is the Memorial Day of all our Claretian Martyrs. We recall them and thank the Lord for their fidelity until the end. Their memory challenges us to be faithful in all things starting with the small fidelities in our everyday...

God, all-powerful Father, Lord of heaven and earth, source of our life and of our apostolic and missionary commitment, we pray: grant our Congregation and all her associates the grace of the Beatification of Father Mariano Avellana whose life was so nobly spent at the...

Santiago de Chile. On May 14th we celebrated the 108th anniversary since the death of Venerable Father Mariano Avellana, CMF, one of the great icons of sanctity generated from the charism of St. Anthony Mary Claret. The Venerable, is a great example of the radicality...