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First meeting of Claretian Bishops: joy, communion, missionary passion

Rome, Italy. Eighteen Claretian bishops from across the globe took part in the first-ever encounter of Claretian bishops, a historic gathering that took place in Rome from June 26–28, 2025. Twelve bishops were present in person, while six others participated by...

In-Person Meeting of the General SOMI Team

Rome, Italy. For the third time since the 2021 General Chapter, the General Team of Solidarity and Mission (SOMI) of the Congregation gathered in person for a week of work from June 16 to 20, 2025. The General Curia hosted the meeting, which was attended by all...

BR. THOMAS JOSEPH HAERLE, CMF

February 08, 1953 – June 28, 2025 (USA-Canada Province / Provincia de USA-Canada)

Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary – Message from the Superior General

Fr. Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, invites us to draw strength from Mary’s Heart—a symbol of deep faith, inner freedom, and hope. In a world marked by conflict and change, we are called to live with humility, serve with love, and be signs of hope. Rooted in Christ and open...

New Government for the Delegation of West Nigeria

Jul 3, 2025 | West Nigeria, Chapters & Assemblies

New Government for the Delegation of Cameroon

Jul 2, 2025 | Cameroun, Chapters & Assemblies

First meeting of Claretian Bishops: joy, communion, missionary passion

Jul 1, 2025 | Cardinals and Bishops, Immaculate Heart of Mary

Rome, Italy. Eighteen Claretian bishops from across the globe took part in the first-ever encounter of Claretian...

30th Anniversary of the Claretian Lay Movement in Congo

Jan 21, 2025 | Claretian Family, Lay Claretians

Kikwit, Democratic Republic of Congo. On January 5, 2025, the Parish of Saint Ignatius/Massamba in the Diocese of...

Reflection and Action at the Forum on Consecrated Life

Jan 17, 2025 | Institutes of Consecrated Life, Santiago

Madrid, Spain. On January 11, the Claretian Missionaries of the Province of Santiago held a forum at the Sede...

New Congregational Guidelines on Solidarity and Mission

Jan 15, 2025 | Solidarity & Mission, Apostolate

Rome, Italy. About twelve years ago, a meeting of missionaries from all continents proposed that the Congregation...

Provincial Assembly Strengthens Claretian Missionary Bonds

Jan 13, 2025 | Sanctus Paulus, Chapters & Assemblies

Pamplona, Spain. The first Provincial Assembly of the Claretian Missionaries was held in two sessions to ensure wider...

FR. JOSÉ MARÍA RODRÍGUEZ RIBAS, CMF

Jan 8, 2025 | Deceased

July 3, 1934 – January 08, 2025 (Santiago Province / Provincia de Santiago)

Celebrating God’s call: Ordinations of Fabio Antonio Rivas, CMF, and David Martínez Gómez, CMF

Jan 2, 2025 | Ordinations, Centroamérica

Managua, Nicaragua, and Tela, Honduras. December 2024 marked significant milestones for the Claretian community with...

“Dialogue with the Human and Divine: Consecrated Life in Churches and Religions”: XLIX Congress of the Claretianum

Dec 31, 2024 | Institutes of Consecrated Life, Claretianum

Rome, Italy. From December 10 to 13, 2024, the XLIX "Convegno Claretianum" gathered participants under the theme...

Claretian Missionaries Celebrate 50 Years of Presence in Gabon

Dec 27, 2024 | ACLA, Padre Xifre

Franceville, Gabon. From December 19 to 21, 2024, the Padre Xifré Delegation concluded the Golden Jubilee celebrations...

“Embrace Christ as “the door” to God’s love”: Message of Father General on Christmas

Dec 24, 2024 | General Superiors, Mathew Vattamattam

Rome, Italy. The Superior General's Christmas message for 2024 encourages the congregation to approach Christmas as...

FR. RAFAEL GÓMEZ JARAMILLO, CMF

Dec 20, 2024 | Deceased

February 01, 1929 – December 20, 2024 (Province of Colombia-Venezuela/ Provincia...

Taking the Bible Apostolate to Schools and Parishes in Nigeria: A Journey Through Faith

Dec 20, 2024 | East Nigeria, Bible Ministry

Amuri - Owerri, Nigeria. In November 2024, the Bible Apostolate team embarked on a mission to bring Scripture alive...

A Space to Share and Learn: Intercultural Workshop 2024

Dec 19, 2024 | Claretian Family, Spirituality and Community Life

Online Workshop. The second edition of the 2024 Intercultural Workshop, held from September 23 to November 24 this...

ACLA MESSAGE TO THE CONGREGATION

Dec 18, 2024 | ACLA, General Government

…The service of authority at all levels is exercised in a synodal way: it promotes co-responsibility, fosters...

Claretians Advance Social Mission at ASCLA West SOMI Workshop 2024

Dec 17, 2024 | ASCLA West, Solidarity & Mission

Karukutty, India. From December 5–9, 2024, the ASCLA West Solidarity and Mission (SOMI) Workshop brought together 33...

The Future of the Claretian Mission in Africa: ACLA Governments meeting with General Government

Dec 16, 2024 | ACLA, General Government

Yaoundé, Cameroon. From December 4 to 14, 2024, African Claretian Missionaries, through the governments of different...

FR. JULIÁN GARCÍA MEDRANO, CMF

Dec 14, 2024 | Deceased

August 18, 1942 – December 14, 2024 (Provincia de Santiago/ Santiago Province)

FR. JOHN MICHAEL RAAB, CMF

Dec 13, 2024 | Deceased

November 11, 1944 – December 13, 2024 (Provincia de USA-Canada/ USA-Canada Province)

Letter to the Congregation from the Alumni of 8th Edition of English Forge

Dec 11, 2024 | Spirituality and Community Life, The Forge

The 8th Edition of the English Forge, held from September 22 to December 10, 2024, brought together 11 members from...

WordCon 2024: Exploring the Power of Prayer Through the Word of God

Dec 6, 2024 | Biblical Ministry and Communication, Fr. Rhoel Gallardo

Quezon City, Philippines. The 7th annual Word Conference (WordCon) took place on November 30, 2024, at the Claret...

“Fall in Love with Christ and Your Neighbor”: Meeting of the General Government with the Governments of African Claretian Organisms (ACLA)

Dec 4, 2024 | General Government, ACLA

Ngoya, Cameroon. Over 60 Claretian Missionaries from across Africa gathered in Ngoya to participate in the annual...

ASCLA East SOMI Training Held in Benlutu

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