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Founding of the Claretian Missionaries

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Founding of the Claretian Missionaries

Historical milestone · Vic, Osona, Barcelona

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Antoni Maria Claret, who had arrived at the seminary of Vic in 1829, founded in the city on 16 July 1849 the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The Claretian order afterwards spread through America, Africa and Asia.

1849

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