Naples, Italy. The General Government took a few days of reflection before its intensive sessions in March. They...
General Government
ACLA MESSAGE TO THE CONGREGATION
…The service of authority at all levels is exercised in a synodal way: it promotes co-responsibility, fosters...
The Future of the Claretian Mission in Africa: ACLA Governments meeting with General Government
Yaoundé, Cameroon. From December 4 to 14, 2024, African Claretian Missionaries, through the governments of different...
“Fall in Love with Christ and Your Neighbor”: Meeting of the General Government with the Governments of African Claretian Organisms (ACLA)
Ngoya, Cameroon. Over 60 Claretian Missionaries from across Africa gathered in Ngoya to participate in the annual...
“United We Serve Better”: Claretian Leadership Workshop for the General Curia
Rome, Italy. From 4th to 8th November 2024, the General Curia of the Claretian Missionaries hosted an intensive...
THE JOURNEY OF THE LAST THREE YEARS: Mid-term audit of the General Government
Rome, Italy: The General Government had its mid-term audit in the General Curia from October 8-9, 2024. Ms. Sarah...
General Government reflected on the Instrumentum Laboris of the second session of the Synod on Synodality
Arezzo, Italy. Usually, the General Government takes a few days off before its intensive sessions in October to...
Canonical Visits of 2024 to the ACLA Conference
The General Canonical visits for this year, 2024, take place in ACLA conference. These visits began after the...
Online Meeting of the General Government with all the Major Superiors of the Congregation
Rome, Italy. Toward the end of its intensive sessions, the General Government convoked an online meeting with all...
General Government’s days of reflection and fellowship
Assisi, Italy. As is customary before its intensive sessions in the month of March, the General Government spent a few...
A Journey of Faith and Service: Videos on the Claretian Mission
Rome, Italy. To celebrate the Jubilee Year of the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Congregation of...
“Put out into the Deep”: Rekindling the Fire of Missionary Passion in Europe
Vic, Spain. From December 4 to 14, 2023, the General Government of the Claretian Missionaries and its Provincial...
Blessing of the Museum of the Claretian Martyrs: A Witness of Peace and Reconciliation
Barbastro, Spain. The newly renovated Museum of the Claretian Martyrs of Barbastro is getting ready to open its doors...
Meeting of the General Government with the Provincial Governments of the Claretians in Europe
Vic, Spain. Members of the General Government and Provincial Governments of the European Conference of the Claretian...
Intensive Council Sessions Done, General Government Again on the Move
Rome, Italy. The Superior General of the Claretian Missionaries, Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, and his council have...
General Government Days of Reflection and Fellowship
Sorrento, Italy. The General Government met for several days in an atmosphere of reflection and fellowship before its...
Life of service to the Gospel and the Church: Tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
The Claretian Missionaries (Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary) join the entire Church in praying for Pope Benedict...
Equipping The Leaders: Formation for New Major Superiors
The formation course for the newly elected Major Superiors was held at the General Curia in Rome from 28th to the 3rd...
Pope appreciates the Synodal journey of the Claretian Missionaries
The Union of Superiors General held its 98th General Assembly in Fraterna Domus in the outskirts of Rome from 23- 26...
A Congregation Going Forth, Encounter with Major Superiors and Secretaries
In following the proceedings of the Encounter in Kenya, a brief but important encounter of the members of the General...
Asanteni Sana!
We began our Saturday day thanking God for the new day. The brothers of the General Government animated the morning...
The celestial vault: work of Your fingers, everyone’s responsibility
The morning begins in the cool of the day. After adoration, we thank the grace of being brothers and sisters in the...
Triads
On the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, ASCLA East animated the liturgy of the day while Valens Agino, CMF, served as...
Summary of the 2nd Phase of the Meeting of Major Superiors and the General Government
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTwo4bmqEwU Dear brothers and friends, greetings and blessings wherever you are. In...
The Southern Cross
"It is the smallest constellation in the Southern Hemisphere and allows sailors and travelers to orient their course...
The multiverse of the Claretian mission today
A new day begins in Nairobi; it is a lovely sunny day. The brothers of ACLA animate the adoration and the Eucharist....
Communion
After one week of intense work, Sunday the 11th of September served as a day of excursion, rest, and celebration. It...
“Gazing at the stars we model the matter”
We began our Saturday session thanking God for the new day, so we gathered in the chapel around the table of Jesus and...
Have you tied cords to the Pleiades, or loosened the bonds of Orion? (Job 38:31)
The fifth day was the beginning of a new stage in this encounter; the liturgy was animated by the brothers of ECLA,...
Jambo, Asante Sana, Karibu – The 1st Phase of the Encounter of Major Superiors and the General Government
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0ZRqbBdELw Dear brothers, greetings from Karen, Nairobi, Kenya, on behalf of all the...
Ubuntu – I Am Because We Are
The African philosophy of “ubuntu” is a way of living that begins with the premise that “I am” only because “we are.”...
Asante sana
Asante Sana means “thank you very much” in Swahili. And that’s what we did at the beginning of the third day of our...
Hakuna Matata – No worries
The second day of the meeting could be summarized in the Swahili expression “Hakuna Matata” made so famous by the...
100 years – Building of a temple to the Heart of Mary in Rome approved
In August 1922, the XII General Chapter of the Congregation met in Vic. In Session number 42, September 6, the...
Day 1 – Encounter of the Major Superiors with the General Government
The Encounter of the Major Superiors with the General Government started with vespers on Sunday, September 4, 2022,...
Invitation of Father General to the Congregation
Dear brothers, We are getting ready for an important congregational event, which I consider significant after the last...
Story behind the transfer of the Headquarters of the General Government of the Claretian Missionaries to Rome 100 years ago
Although many think that the transfer of the seat of the General Government of the Claretian Missionaries to Rome was...
Nairobi: The Central Hub of the Claretian Digital Continent in the coming days
Nairobi, Kenya. The Communications Department of the Congregation has everything geared up for the upcoming Encounter...
Fr. Efren Limpo Lo, CMF, New General Secretary
Rome, Italy. On Sunday, June 5, 2022, Solemnity of Pentecost, Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, Superior General of the...