MISSIONARI FIGLI DEL CUORE IMMACOLATO DI MARIA – S. Antonio Maria Claret, painting by F. Madrazo – Segovia, Casa Missione dei M. Clarettiani.
The Constitutions were approved for the first time on 24 March 1931 and definitively on 17 October 1941.
The sisters devote themselves to the education of young people in schools, nursery schools, boarding schools, and orphanages, as well as to caring for the sick in hospitals, clinics, and homes for the elderly.
At present there are 1,826 sisters and 119 novices, distributed among 193 houses.
BIBL.: Arch. S. Congr. dei Rel., R. 39.
Agostino Pugliese