Musica Sacra
Last August 12, the Recoletos Friars showcased again their ‘Tatak Recoleto’ singing talents in the Basilica of San Sebastian. It is a big challenge for the performers to play with the acoustics of the all-steel church and to go against the banging of the very strong rain passing the metropolis. But the concert pushed through…
Read More20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Reflection
The readings this Sunday invite us to rethink of how we understand our being Christians is all about. We have to see that it is a life of constant renewal and self-emptying. Jesus talks about discord, baptism by blood and absence peace, these will point us to the fact that complacency has no room in…
Read MoreFather Provincial visits Recollect Africa
PROVINCIAL CURIA—For the first time, Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, Prior Provincial of the St. Ezekiel Moreno Province, stepped into the African soil to visit the two Recollect communities in Sierra Leone, West Africa, from July 29 to August 2, 2016 and the OAR contemplative nuns in Makueni County, Kenya (East Africa), from August 3-4.
Read MoreRecoletos School of Theology: Mass of the Holy Spirit 2016
Mira-Nila Homes, Quezon City – August 12, 2016, the celebration of the Mass of the Holy Spirit solemnly opened the academic year, 2016-2017, at Recoletos School of Theology. The Holy Mass was celebrated in the St. Thomas of Villanova community chapel at 8:30 AM. Very Rev. Fr. Dionisio Q. Selma, OAR, prior provincial, was the…
Read MoreRecoletos Turns 400 in Cavite
Recoletos de Cebu Launches Eco-Park
All Smiles for the New Mission!
Augustinian Recollect Priests, Fray Allan Rubett Cabatian, OAR and Fray Leo Neil Bullos, OAR arrived this day at Saipan to embark the new missionary apostolate of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno. Welcoming them is Fray Edgar Tubio, OAR the Head of the Secretariat for the Missions and Ministerial Apostolate.
Read MoreSt. Ezekiel Moreno province sends off missionaries to Saipan
QUEZON CITY—Fray Manny Bolilia, OAR officiated the concelebrated mass last August 9, 2016 on the occasion of the sending-off of three (3) new missionaries to Saipan. The new missionaries are Frays Allan Rubett Cabatian, Neil Bullos and Felipe Rollon, Jr. {gallery}/media/jw_sigpro/users/0000000882/send off{/gallery}
Read More19th Sunday C
19th Sunday C Every one of us is a steward. Every one of us is in charge of goods, talents even of people. All of these things and persons belong to God. Waste them and we commit injustice and dishonesty. **** For instance, the food in your ref—well, we can waste them if we wish;…
Read More17th Sunday C
Our Father: A Model Prayer The gospel text for today offers us a model prayer or the Lord’s prayer as part of Jesus’ response to the disciples’ request: “Lord, teach us to pray”. ***** If we try to analyze the Lord’s prayer, we see that Jesus offered a model for prayer which begins…
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