The Claretian Missionaries of the USA-Canada Province are part of a global Catholic congregation of priests and brothers who tend to vulnerable communities. Rooted in Christ, we do not sit idle in the face of injustice.
Welcome to the Claretians
Join us on a journey of faith and love.
All are welcome.
Striving for a more holy, compassionate, and just world
Restoring hope
We uplift the dignity of all people, especially those who feel overlooked or forgotten.
Sharing the Gospel
We preach and spread the love of God in the context of our everyday lives.
Engaging 4M people
We listen and attend to all God’s people in their faith journeys, excluding no one.
On fire with God's love
Claretian ministries embody a faith that moves beyond words to impactful actions.
Afire with God’s love, we reach across borders and rekindle hope.
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3,000 Claretian missionaries serve in 72 countries on six continents
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Claretian Mission Day 2026: A Global Family Bringing Hope Without Borders
Claretian Mission Day 2026: A Global Family Bringing Hope Without Borders
Bringing Christ Behind Bars: A Holy Week Visit to ICE Detainees
Bringing Christ Behind Bars: A Holy Week Visit to ICE Detainees
Bringing Ashes and Hope to Immigrants in Newark ICE Detention Center
Bringing Ashes and Hope to Immigrants in Newark ICE Detention Center
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