A Call of our Time: Changes in the Constitutions Rome, Italy. The XXVI General Chapter of the Claretian Missionaries held from August 15 to September 11 in Nemi evaluated the life and mission of the Congregation. Two proposals were raised to modify numbers 120 and 156 of the Constitutions of the Congregation. The required number of […]
LENT: A TIME OF FASTING TO NOURISH US WITH THE WORD Introduction “Man lives not on bread alone, but that all that proceeds from the mouth of God is life for man” (Deut 8:3). With these words, taken from Deuteronomy, Jesus rejects the proposal of the evil one who suggested that he commit […]
Truskavets, Ukraine. Russia has begun attacking Ukraine today, February 24, 2022, as we can watch from the news and videos circulating on social media. The attack began moments after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had “decided to conduct a special military operation” to protect eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region. Russia carried missile strikes on Ukrainian […]
Empowering Women to be Self-Employed and Self-Reliant Gauribidanur, India. Project Vision took another step in empowering the local women at its Rural Campus near Gauribidanur. It inaugurated on February 17 its tailoring unit as part of its Vocational Training Program for rural women, mainly for family members of children with disabilities. This new project is supported […]
Rooted in Christ and Audacious in the Mission: The Provincial Chapter of Santiago is about to begin Madrid, Spain. As the Provincial Chapter of Santiago begins tomorrow, February 23, 2022, we present to you our interview with the Provincial Superior, Fr. Adolfo Lamata Muyo, CMF. We asked him to tell us something about the preparations for […]
Consolidating Christ-rooted Persons to Cater to the Needs of the Needy: SEPE KITA Community Management 2022-2025 Kupang, Indonesia. Fr. Valens Agino, CMF, Major Superior of Indonesia-Timor Leste Independent Delegation Leste, during a Mass, officially acknowledged the “SEPE KITA Community” in the Delegation, received the oath of office, and sent off its officials for 2022-2025 on Saturday, […]
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C Introduction Like all those who teach the way of God—as the doctors in the temple that the twelve-year-old Jesus went to listen to (Lk 2:46), as John the Baptist (Lk 3:12), like Nicodemus (Jn 3:10)— Jesus is also called master by the people. If we exclude […]
Three New Claretians Priests to Serve the Faithful of Sri Lanka Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The 16th of February 2022 was a day of blessing for St. Joseph Vaz Independent Delegation as she received the gift of three new priests. Deacons Donal Christy CMF, Annroy Aravinth, CMF and Patrick Johnson, CMF were ordained as priests by the Most […]
Celebration of the Silver Jubilee of the Claretian Presence in Uganda: A Perfect Moment to Say Yes to Serve the Lord Jinja, Uganda. On January 5, 2022, St. Charles Lwanga Independent Delegation finally celebrated the Silver Jubilee of the arrival of the Claretian Missionaries in Uganda after a year of postponement. The celebration took place at […]
Rome, Italy. Europe is under the fear of war now as Ukraine and Russia are keeping their troops ready to attack. There have been several talks between ministers and Prime Ministers to tackle the situation through diplomatic means. Both sides are controlling the potential threat, while the international community awaits some concrete steps to avoid war. […]