On 21 April 2024, Dn. Norbert Medina, CMF, USA-Canada Province, was ordained a priest by the hands of Auxiliary Bishop...
Ordinations
Priestly Ordinations Illuminate Easter Week
Bengaluru, India: This year the Easter Week brought more joy to the Province of Bangalore as two of their Deacons were...
Embracing the Diving Call: Ordinations in Cameroon and India
The Saint Pius X Parish in Ngoya, in the Diocese of Obala in Cameroon, witnessed a momentous occasion on 1 February...
God is with us, and He is Faithful
Quezon City, Philippines. If there is one thing that we can prove during this pandemic, it is that God is with us. God...
Priestly Ordination of Thomas Vayalattuparampil, CMF
Kanjirapally, India. On 20th June 2020 at St. Sebastian Church, Punchavayal, Kanjirapally, Kottayam, Rev. Thomas...
Ordination to Priesthood of Deacon Jissmon Kattakayam, CMF
Palai, India. On June 10, 2020, His Excellency, Mar Jacob Murickan, Auxiliary Bishop of Palai Diocese, ordained to...
Diaconate Ordination of Student Mateusz Cyganik, CMF, in Poland Amidst the Pandemic
Wroclaw, Poland. On May 10, 2020, in the Claretian Seminary Chapel in Wroclaw, Student Mateusz Cyganik, CMF received...
Priestly Ordination of Rev. Jonah Medarshang, CMF
Marimchi, India. Deacon Jonah Medarshang, CMF was ordained as a priest on Monday morning, 6 January 2020 by Most Rev....
Gift of a New Priest to St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation
Colombo, Sri Lanka. St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation – Sri Lanka has a new priest! Deacon Pakiyanathan Vinothan...
Diaconate Ordination of Students Francisco Peña and Over Mercado, CMFF
Medellin, Colombia. The General Government and members of the Governments of the different Major Organisms of MICLA...
Diaconate Ordination of Scholastics Nweke Ignatius, Ogbu Bernard and Okoye Vincent, CMFF
Ikorodu, Nigeria. Three scholastics of East Nigeria Province, Schs. Nweke Ignatius, Ogbu Bernard and Okoye Vincent,...
Ordination to the Order of Deacons of Students Mon Ebdani and Dante Boringgot, CMFF
Zamboanga City, Philippines. Sch. Mon Andrei J. Ebdani, CMF and Sch. Dante C. Boringgot, CMF of the Philippine...
Priestly Ordination of Rev. Cletus Mwilitsa Murunga, CMF
Kerwa, Kenya. On the Saturday of November 30, 2019, Deacon Cletus Mwilitsa Murunga, CMF was ordained a priest by Msgr....
Priestly Ordination of Rubén Dide Sylvestre, CMF
San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic. On Saturday, November 23, 2019, the priestly ordination of Deacon Rubén...
A Call to Be Witnesses and Messengers of the Joy of the Gospel: Diaconate Ordinations in Indonesia
Kupang, Indonesia. On October 19, 2019, Bishop Petrus Turang of the Archdiocese of Kupang ordained six young Claretian...
Priestly Ordination of Rev. Seung Bok Raphael Lee, CMF
Madrid, Spain. Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol bishop, Msgr. Luis Ángel de las Heras, CMF, ordained on Saturday afternoon,...
Ordination of Marianus Koletus and André Benamukudioko, CMFF
San Miguel, Peru. Indonesian student Marianus Koletus Ane, CMF received the Holy Order of Deacon and Congolese Deacon...
Diaconate Ordination of Students A. John Britto and B. Honest Raj
Barrackpore, India. The diaconate ordination of students A. John Britto, CMF (Province of Chennai) and B. Honest Raj,...
Priestly Ordination of Luis Enrique Ortiz, CMF
Bayamón, Puerto Rico. At 10 am of Saturday, August 10, 2019, Most Rev. Ruben Gonzalez Medina, CMF, Bishop of the...
Diaconate Ordinations in Cameroun
Duoala, Cameroon. On Sunday, 4th of August 2019, on the 10th anniversary and patronal feast of Saint Jean Marie...
New Priests for West Nigeria Independent Delegation
Lagos, Nigeria. The joy that comes with every priestly ordination is always felt by all, so it was that the members of...
Diaconate Ordination of Sch. Suraj Tete, CMF
Ranchi, India. The diaconate ordination of student Suraj Tete, CMF of Kolkata Independent Delegation was held on 22nd...
First Ghanaian Claretian of the East Nigeria Province Ordained a Priest
Techiman, Ghana. On Saturday, 20th of July 2019, the first Ghanaian Claretian of the East Nigeria Province was...
Diaconate Ordination of Ronald Armando Ramírez Vargas, CMF
Cali, Colombia. In the afternoon of July 16, 2019, 170th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Congregation, Most Rev....
Priestly Ordinations and Unveiling of the Icon for the 75 Years of Claretian Presence in the Philippines
Quezon City, Philippines. On July 16, 2019, the 170th founding anniversary of the Congregation of Missionaries Sons of...
Identical Twins Among the Nine Ordained Claretian Priests in East Nigeria Province
New Owerri, Nigeria. On Saturday, July 13, 2019, the East Nigeria Province had nine priestly and three diaconate...
Priestly Ordination of Alberto Abelenda, CMF
Ferrol, Spain. Deacon Alberto Abelenda, CMF was ordained a priest by the Bishop of Mondoñedo-Ferrol, Msgr. Luis de las...
Closing Celebration of the 100 Years of Claretian Presence in Bata
Bata, Equatorial Guinea. With the celebration of the Holy Eucharist presided by the Bishop of Bata, Msgr. Juan Matogo...
Diaconal Ordination of Carlos Soria and José Olguín, CMFF
Santiago, Chile. Students José Olguín and Carlos Soria, CMFF were ordained by Msgr. Juan José Chaparro, CMF, Bishop of...
Professions and Diaconate Ordinations in Bangalore
Bengaluru, India. On Friday, 31st of May 2019, Feast of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, three Novices made...
Sacerdotal Ordination of Jorge Ortigoza, CMF
Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay. On 17 February 2019, Paraguayan Deacon Jorge Ortigoza Garcete, CMF of the Province of San...
Sacerdotal Ordination of Nathaniel Rayappa, CMF
Bengaluru, India. Student Nathaniel Rayappa, CMF was ordained a priest on 26 January 2019 at the Sacred Heart Parish...
Diaconate Ordination in Japan
Osaka, Japan. On December 1, 2018, Claretian student Stephen Nguyen Van Nang, CMF was ordained deacon at Daito Parish,...
Diaconate Ordinations in the Philippines
Quezon City, Philippines. Students Jo Stephen Cagaanan, Derrick Russel Tapel, John Nguyen Van Hai, and Anthony Duy...
Ordination to Diaconate of Romuald Wambo, CMF in France
Toulouse, France. On October 27, 2018, Archbishop Robert Jean Louis Le Gall, O.S.B. of the Archdiocese of Toulouse...
3 Newly Ordained Claretian Priests in Sri Lanka
Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Three Claretian Missionaries were ordained priests on the 24th of October 2018 at St. Mary’s...
Ordinations in West Nigeria
Ibadan, Nigeria. At 10 am of the 2nd of September 2018, Most Rev. Gabriel 'Leke Abegunrin, Metropolitan Archbishop of...
Priestly Ordination of Rev. Jean Edouard Israel, CMF
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. On August 25, the Claretian Deacon, Jean Edouard Israel, was ordained a priest. He is of...
Diaconal and Priestly Ordinations in San José del Sur Province
Ñumí, Paraguay. On August 18, the Diaconal and Presbyteral Ordination of two Paraguayan Claretians took place at the...