NEW PRIESTS AND DEACONS ORDAINED FOR THE CLARETIAN MISSIONARIES

The  9th of July, 2011, was a memorable day for the Claretian Missionaries in Nigeria as  associates, families and friends gathered at Martyrs of Barbastro Chapel, at the Claretian Institute of Philosophy Maryland -Nekede- Owerri, to witness the ordination of five priests and five deacons through the hands of His Lordship, Most Rev. Michael E. Apochi, the Catholic Bishop of Otukpo Diocese.

5TH CONSECRATED LIFE WEEK (5CLWK2010)

...Several events, for various reasons, have been the central focus of our attention and of public opinion in recent months. The Claretians participating in the inter-congregational missionary project in South Sudan have, along with the people, lived through a referendum on the independence of that nation. The overwhelming consensus in favour of independence marks a new chapter in the history of the people of southern Sudan, which we are endeavouring,,,

,,,There were 12 different religious Institutes and 27 participants represented in the 5CLWK2010. We had also some Claretian theology students and other students from three religious Institutes studying in SIST who were present. This is the breakdown of participants: 13 Sisters, 6 Brothers, 5 Priests. There were three resource persons.
Seconday day was for the paper presentation on Obedience, Authority and freedom in the Sacred Scriptures by Fr. Henry Omonisaye, CMF, there was also Discussion /workshop. The second presentation was on consecrated Obedience and its implications in our life by Sister Janet Nwaokpo,HHCJ....