DAKILANG KAPISTAHAN ni SAN AGUSTIN (Agusto 28)

____________ Isa sa napakahalagang pangaral ni San Agustin ay patungkol sa pag-ibig bilang tunay na daan patungo sa kabanalan at ito ang pagtutu-unan ng aking maikling pag ninilay-nilay. __________ Sa isa sa mga kasulatan ni San Agustin, sinabi niyang malalaman natin kung GAANO KABUTI at KABANAL ang tao hindi dahil sa kanyang taimtim na pananampalataya……

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Returning Seminarians Undergo 14-day Quarantine

BAGUIO CITY– During this pandemic, we can never be so sure. This is the caution of Dorothy Joy Panelo, RN, Seminary Nurse, during the arrival of the returning seminarians last August 3, 2020. “We can never know who is the carrier of the virus,” she said. “Therefore, it is an imperative to undergo the necessary…

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Reflection on the XXI Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

Is. 22:19-23; Rom. 11:33-36; Mt. 16:13-20. The 1st reading from Isaiah talks about the majordomo Shebna in the palace of King Hezekiah, who was a megalomaniac: “He has hewn for himself a sepulcher on a height and carved a tomb in the rock.” King Hezekiah had been threatened by Sennacherib of Assyria, but with the…

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LECTIO DIVINA: XXI Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

Translated by Fray Dunstan Huberto Decena, OAR Mt. 16:13-20. A. Invoking the Holy Spirit. We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine. Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy Spirit, grant…

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The Order celebrates 25th anniversary of RAY

This year, the Recollect Augustinian Youth is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Many experiences, people, testimonies of fraternity, joy and shared Gospel have been lived since that incipient dream that began to be forged in 1995. Several religious in different countries experienced the need to offer the Augustinian Recollect charism to the youth. The objective was…

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Reflection on the XX Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

Is 56:1, 6-7; Rom. 11:13-15, 29-32; Mt 15: 21-28 It was the belief in Israel that salvation was only for Israel, the descendants of Abraham. Even after the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, already in the Acts of the Apostles, Peter was questioned by the other Apostles why he entered the house of…

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LECTIO DIVINA: XX Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A

Translated by Fray Dunstan Huberto Decena, OAR Mt. 15:21-28 A. INVOCATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT WE INVOKE THE HOLY SPIRIT USING THE WORDS OF ST. AUGUSTINE Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy Spirit,…

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