Buenafuente del Sistal, Spain. Forge 23 participants went for a 9-day Spiritual Exercises at the Cistercian Monastery of Buenafuente del Sistal in the Alto Tajo zone of the Province of Guadalajara. Prayer and reflection marked these intensive days as they go through the nuclear themes of the Forge. The cloister bell has given monastic rhythm and depth to the days lived in that beautiful place.
Los Negrales, Madrid, Spain. The ninth English edition of the Forge Claretian Renewal Encounter concluded on 8 December 2025 with a Sending Forth Eucharist presided by Rev. Fr. Gonzalo Fernández Sanz, CMF. Fourteen missionaries from Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the...
Los Negrales, Spain. The 9th English edition of FORGE: Claretian Renewal Encounter opened on 20 September 2025 and will continue until 8 December 2025. Inspired by the experience narrated by our Founder in his Autobiography (n. 342), the Forge is not only the symbol...
Los Negrales, Spain. From April 22 to July 10, 2025, the very first French-language edition of the Forge, named Forge1/25, was held in Los Negrales, a suburb of Madrid. Thirteen Claretian missionaries from three Major Organisms in French-speaking Africa — Congo,...
