REAP Meeting in the University
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos hosted the meeting of financial officers of educational institutions that belong to Recoletos Educational Apostolate in the Philippines (REAP) last July 18-19, 2019 held at the VP-Academics Conference Room. The meeting was on financial reporting and the REAP Accounting Manual. It was a response to the Life…
Read MoreUNO-R hosts OAR Pastoral Apostolate Meeting for Negros Island Cluster
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–The Parish Priests, Chaplains and Campus Ministers from University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos; Colegio de San Nicolas de Tolentino-Recoletos, Talisay; Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos, San Carlos City; San Pedro Academy-Recoletos, Caidiocan, Valencia; and San Pedro Academy, Valencia, were gathered for a meeting in UNO-R at the VP-Academics Conference Room on July 25, 2019…
Read MoreFollowing in the footsteps of St. Augustine in Rome
Note: This was translated from the original Spanish article posted on the official website of the Order of Augustinian Recollects (www.agustinosrecoletos.com) The new series ‘Lugares Agustinianos de Roma’ reviews the experiences of St. Augustine in the center of Catholicism and his opinion on the Roman society of his time. St. Augustine arrived in Rome in…
Read MoreIn Pictures: RAY de Bacolod holds ARISE 2019
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–All in one heart and one mind. The Recollect Augustinian Youth de Bacolod held its ARISE (Augustinian Recollect Introduction Seminar) last July 20, 2019 at the Sta. Monica Retreat House. The participants included the RA Youth from the Integrated School and College. The program included series of talks by the Spiritual Director…
Read MoreInvitation: Our Lady of Consolation Parish-Recoletos 30th Founding Anniversary
In Pictures: SSC-R de Cavite, SHS Alfonso gird for turn-over rites
Alfonso, CAVITE–San Sebastian College-Recoletos de Cavite School President, Rev. Fr. Rafael B. Pecson, OAR presided over a meeting on July 31 with Sacred Heart School employees in preparation for the turn-over of the institution to the Order of Augustinian Recollects on August 8, 2019. Also present were Fray Raymund G. Alcedo, OAR, Vice President for…
Read MoreUSJ-R named ITF champion for the fourth consecutive time
CEBU CITY–The University of San Jose-Recoletos won the grand slam title during the 2019 International Travel Festival (ITF) held at Ayala Center Cebu on July 13, 2019. USJ-R is the first school which obtained the ITF title for winning four consecutive years. Tourism and hospitality management students Lorenzo Isip and Glorynit Gail Blanco bagged the Mr.…
Read MoreFormer CBCP President thanks the Order; Installs second Recollect Parish Priest
Dugmanon, Hinatuan, SURIGAO DEL SUR—Former CBCP President and now Bishop-emeritus of Tandag Nereo Odchimar, D.D. presided over the fiesta Mass in the Recollect-administered Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Quasi-parish (henceforth, OLMCQP), the lone Recollect community in Mindanao island. The fiesta was celebrated last July 17, 2019 and on the same celebration, Fr. Jerome Virtudazo, OAR…
Read MoreNew structure of the Order of Augustinian Recollects: 4 new Provinces
Note: This was translated from the original Spanish article posted in the official website of the Order of Augustinian Recollects (www.agustinosrecoletos.com) The four Priors Provincial explain what is the new reality of the Augustinian Recollects after the process of joining provinces carried out during 2018. General Curia, ROME–The Augustinian Recollects face from the past year…
Read MoreLECTIO DIVINA: XVIII Sunday. Cycle C.
Translated by Fray Emilio Larlar, Jr., OAR Lk 12:13-21. A. Invocation to the Holy Spirit Let us invoke the Holy Spirit with the words of St. Augustine. Come Holy Spirit, by whom every pious soul who believes in Christ in order to make himself a citizen of the City of God is made holy! (En.…
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