Recoletos friars attend APAC Convention in Vietnam

QUEZON CITY – Two Augustinian Recollect religious of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno participated in the Asia-Pacific Augustinian Conference (APAC) Convention held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam last November 9-11, 2018. Fray Edgar Tubio, OAR, Section Head of the Ministerial and Mission Apostolates, and Fray Kenneth Joseph Onda, OAR, Master of the Professed…

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Sr. Cleofe Maria J. Agua, A.R. receives James J. Meany, S.J. Award

MANILA–Sr. Cleofe Maria J. Agua, A.R. received the James J. Meany, S.J. Award for 25 survey visits and consultancies. The awarding was given during the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU) General Assembly and Conferring of Awards to Accreditors which took place on November 23, 2018 at Century Park Hotel, Manila, Philippines.…

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UNO-R celebrates Vocation Awareness Week 2018

Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos celebrates its Vocation Awareness Week 2018 which started on November 19, 2018 and will end on November 29, 2018. The Campus Ministry Office spearheads this celebration. On November 19, a Eucharistic Celebration with the Junior High School was celebrated at 7:30 am and opening of…

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Invitation: Solemn Profession

With great joy I invite to the Eucharistic celebration of my solemn profession of the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. On this day, I will remain in perpetuity as an augustinian augustinian for the service to God and his church. It will be on December 05th, party of many augustinian, at 19 hs00 in…

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SARF-Visayas holds annual reunion in Cebu

CEBU CITY – The six Chapters of the Secular Augustinian Recollect Fraternity in the Visayas gathered as one family last October 27-28, 2018 at the Talavera House of Prayer-Recoletos, Cebu City, for the 17th SARF Visayas Regional Annual Reunion. The theme of the gathering was “Rekindling the SARF Spirit of Servant Leadership” and was hosted…

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Seven friars ordained as deacons

Mira-Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY—Seven Augustinian Recollect friars of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno were ordained as deacons through the imposition of hands by Most Rev. Nolly Buco, JCD, DD, auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Antipolo. This momentous event took place on November 17, 2018, Feast of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, at Our…

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Augustinian Recollect Sisters celebrate 48th anniversary of reception of Decree of Praise

Tagaytay City, Philippines–The Augustinian Recollect Sisters celebrated the 48th   anniversary of the Holy See’s official declaration of the Congregation’s juridical autonomy granted on November 20, 1970. Rev. Fr. Ian Anthony Espartero, OAR presided the Thanksgiving Mass with Fr. Kenneth Onda, OAR as concelebrant at Tahanang Talangpaz on November 20, 2018. Sisters from different communities, friends…

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11th National Convention of SARF-Brazil touches on St. Augustine’s view on lay people

Sao Paolo, BRAZIL – The Secular Augustinian Recollect Fraternity of Brazil celebrated its 11th National Convention with St. Augustine’s vision on the laity as the main theme for reflection from November 15 to 18. It was the first ever Convention right after the completion of the process of the Order’s restructuring. Fraternity implies a daily…

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