Province of Chennai
Province of Chennai

Most Rev. Fr. Mathew Vattamattam CMF, Superior General and Rev. Fr. Pedro Belderrain CMF, General Prefect of Apostolate make a visit to our Province from 15 – 20 December 2023.

As informed on 18th November, 2022 during superiors’ Meeting in LIFE, Dindigul about the visit of Most Rev. Fr. Mathew Vattamattam CMF, Superior General and Rev. Fr. Pedro Belderrain CMF, General Prefect of Apostolate to our Province from 15th – 20th  December, 2022, I am happy to bring to the attention of the Province their schedule.

15th December 2022               – Travel from Kuravilangad, Kerala.

– Lunch in Claret Bhavan, Karumathur.

– Evening at 6.00, meeting with our missionaries from the communities of Claret Bhavan, Claret Arulagam, Claret House, Dirnberger Illam, Amaithiaham, Casa Claret, Maria Bhavan and Claret Aham & 7.15 P.M. Holy Mass.

16th December 2022               – Lunch in Claret House, Kochadai and tea at Bishop’s House, Dindigul.

Evening at 6.00, meeting with our missionaries from the communities of LIFE, St. Joseph’s Illam, Claret Illam and Claret Home & 7.15 P.M. Holy Mass.

17th December 2022               – Early Holy Mass, followed by break-fast at LIFE and leaving for Salem   

18th December 2022                – Holy Mass and Meeting with our missionaries of KAVASAM.

18th – 20th December 2022       – Claretian Provincial House, Chennai.

20th December 2022                – Fr. General to Kerala and Fr. Pedro to Rome.

Note: The superiors of the communities are asked to animate their missionaries to be present to meet Fr. General at Claret Bhavan, LIFE, KAVASAM and Claretian Provincial House. In the same way the superiors of the communities of Karumathur and Chennai areas are to make the arrangements for their visit to our ministry places.

It is good that one member remains in the community and others to go from their respective communities and meet Fr. General to manifest our respect and reverence to him.