Fr. Provincial’s message on the occasion of the 18th anniversary of the province

                                                                                                                        Prot. No. 0114/16 25 November 2016   TO ALL THE BROTHERS OF THE PROVINCE OF ST. EZEKIEL MORENO   On November 28, we, as a Province, will turn 18. How amazingly God’s grace is working in us all these years! And how deeply we have trusted in the Lord of history, in Jesus…

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1’st Sunday of Advent Pointers

Advent means waiting, thus during this season of advent, we prepare for the coming of someone On this first Sunday of advent, I think it is very vital to ask ourselves these questions: “Who is coming?” Who do we await on Christmas?” If we observe and analyze people during this season, we will be surprised…

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OAR Capitulars audience with Pope featured in Vatican paper

Photo: The Capitulars of the recently concluded 55th General Chapter of the Order of Augustinian Recollects during their audience with Pope Francis got featured in the October 21, 2016 publication of the Vatican paper, L’Osservatore Romano.

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Venerable Alfonso Gallegos [Biography]

Alfonso Gallegos was born during hard times.  The Great Depression of the 1930’s was worldwide. It was made more excruciating in the United States of America when the dry spell, the longest in modern American history, struck the Great Plains, affecting mainly the Midwest and the Southwest, the states of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New…

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To Create a New Story in Life, Accept Challenges

To Create a New Story in Life, Accept Challenges It once happened to a man who was traveling by train. He noticed that another man who was his sole companion in the compartment was behaving in an unusual way. For some time he seemed to be chuckling to himself very happily, and then a serious…

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Just persevere

Just Persevere A man woke up early in order to have his morning Prayers. He got dressed, set on his way to the Church. On his way to the CHURCH, the man fell and his clothes got dirty. He got up, brushed himself up, and headed home. At home, he changed his clothes, and was,…

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Solemnity of Christ the King Pointers

Christ the King!           The liturgical year comes to an end today with the celebration of Christ the King. As we celebrate the solemnity of Chris the King, we acknowledge our faith in the universal kingship of JC and our longing for the full realization of God’s kingdom. ***** What does it mean to believe…

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33rd Sunday Pointers

33rd Sunday (Ordinary Time) Today is the last Sunday of our Liturgical year. Next Sunday will be the feast of Christ the King and that will officially end our liturgical year. Then comes the season of advent- a season of preparation for Christmas. As the liturgical season comes to a close, the readings deal with…

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People are like clay vessels

People Are Like Clay Vessels   A man was exploring caves by the seashore. In one of the caves he found a canvas bag with a bunch of hardened clay vessels. It was like someone had rolled balls of clay and left them out in the sun to bake. They didn’t look like much, but…

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