USJ-R SHS champs at Music and Motion Competition
CEBU CITY—USJR SHS’ strongest pride, Baby Jaguars, roar loud during the Music and Motion competition last December 22, 2018, held in Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U) Gymnasium. Baby Jaguars kept the fire burning while grabbing gold among the other dance crews. Saint Theresa’s College ranked 2nd, while Basak National Science High School got…
Read MoreLECTIO DIVINA: NATIVITY OF OUR LORD, December 25, 2018
Translated by Fray Hubert Dunstan Decena, OAR Jn. 1:1-18. 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 believe in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy Spirit,…
Read MoreObituary: Fray Francisco Javier Ayllón, OAR (Province of the Candelaria)
We are saddened by the death of one of our brothers, Fray Francisco Javier Ayllóna, OAR, member of the Province of the Candelaria. He was called back to the house of the Father on December 14, 2018. At the age of 74, of which 54 years were lived as an Augustinian Recollect, he spent his…
Read More4th Sunday of Advent Year C
Mi. 5:1-4; Heb. 19:5-19 | Lk. 1:39-45. Since December 17, the Gospels present to us the persons surrounding the birth of Jesus and the events leading to his birthday. We first saw the human lineage of Jesus from Abraham through David until St. Joseph himself. Then we saw the Angel Gabriel telling Zechariah…
Read MoreCebu Archdiocese hosts 1st Social Media Summit
CEBU CITY—The Commission on Social Communications of the Archdiocese of Cebu organized the 1st Social Media Summit last December 15, 2018. It was participated by different organizations and parishioners, particularly by members of the Committee on Social Communications of the parishes in Cebu and other religious congregations. Three Augustinian Recollect friars, namely, Frays Virgilio Calalang,…
Read MoreLECTIO DIVINA 4th Sunday of Advent C
Translated by Fray Hubert Dunstan Decena, OAR Lk. 1:39-4 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 believe in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps 45:8) Come, HolySpirit, grant…
Read MoreJosenian educators bring pride for USJ-R
CEBU CITY—The University of San Jose-Recoletos proudly congratulated three distinctive Faculty-Researchers who presented their research papers during the 5th Mid-Year Accounting Teachers International Counference (MYATIC) in Osaka, Japan last October 29-31, 2018. They were: Also, the Dean of the College of Commerce, Dr. Edgar Detoya, CPA, received an award as “Outstanding Certified Public Accountant (CPA)…
Read MoreSARF-Philippines 2018 Report
The Secular Augustinian Recollect Fraternity (SARF), an organization within the Church and the Order of Augustinian Recollects that is composed of lay faithful who made their Promise and follow the Rule of our father St. Augustine and the Particular Statutes of the SARF. The Life and Mission Projects of the Order of Augustinian Recollect for…
Read MoreGreetings from the Prior Provincial and Council
Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY–The Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, and the Provincial Councilors, Fray Ian Anthony Espartero, OAR, Fray William Emilito Villaflor, OAR, Fray Amado Emmanuel Bolilia, OAR, and Fray Edgar Tubio, OAR, greet each and every one a MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A BLESSED NEW YEAR! “He was created of a mother whom He…
Read MoreMerry Christmas from Recoletos de Provincialate Community
Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY–Greetings of peace and good tidings from the community of Recoletos de Provincialate.
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