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CLARETIAN News Update —Hong Kong - Japan, Macau - Taiwan



Newly Released book: DILEXI TE
Title: Dilexi Te (“I Have Loved You”) Release Date: Signed 4 October 2025, published 9 October 2025 (Feast of St. Francis of Assisi) by Pope Leo XIV Publisher: Vatican / respective local editions (e.g. Claretian in Macau) Pages: 96 📝 Summary Dilexi Te is Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation, which builds on work begun by Pope Francis. Focuses on the Church’s love for the poor, calling Christians to re-embrace service, justice, and compassion toward those marginalized.


A Community's Farewell: Macau Honors Fr. Mario
In Loving Memory of Fr. Mario, CMF Fr. Mario Vincenzo Bonfaini, CMF Faithful Servant, Tireless Missionary, Joyful Witness (19 May 1939 – 8 October 2025) MACAU – On the morning of October 11, a profound sense of peace settled over St. Lawrence Church. The sun streamed through the ancient windows, illuminating a community united in grief and gratitude. The whole of Macau—parishioners, friends, and collaborators—had gathered for a final prayer for Fr. Mario. The Requiem Mass, l


NEWLY PUBLISHED BOOKS 2025
Now Available in Macau and Hong Kong! Claretian Publications is thrilled to announce the release of our new editions for 2026. This...


Ordained for Mission: Claretian Vocation Day 2025
Philippines — On the joyful occasion of Claretian Vocation Day, the Claretian Missionaries celebrated the ordination of four of their...


EAD Government Charts Future Plans in Macau Meeting
Macau, March 26 The entire day was devoted to the meeting of the East Asia Delegation (EAD) Government, focusing on key priorities and...


Macau and Hong Kong Communities Celebrate Christmas and New Year Together
The Claretian communities of Macau and Hong Kong came together to celebrate Christmas and New Year in the Macau area. Frs. Alberto, Jose,...


Claretians in Macao-Hong Kong Celebrate 19 Years of Serving Chinese Communities
This is the beginning of a chronicle that, since January 17, 2006, has had a double entry (morning and afternoon) every day until today,...


Sharing Hope: Claretian Macau's Celebrations for the Poor
The Claretian Macau community hosted two uplifting events for those in need this November and December. On November 21, they marked the...


East Asia Delegation celebrates 175th Claretian legacy in Macau
The conclusion of the 175th Claretian Jubilee Year festivities in the East Asia area was marked with a closing Mass held at the Church of...
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