Draw everyone to the love of God!
The month of October in the Church is the missionary month par excellence. From the Philippine Islands, the main mission of the Augustinian Recollects for more than four centuries, specifically from Palawan, the Prior General shares with us some reflections on our missions and the missionary spirit. Although our Order, in its origin, was not…
Read MorePrior General Graces Recoletos de Valencia with His Presence
VALENCIA, Negros Oriental – The community of Recoletos de Valencia rolled out the red carpet for the presence of Rev. Fr. Miguel Angel Hernandez OAR, Prior General of the Order of Augustinian Recollects. Accompanying him were his secretary, Rev. Fr. Luciano Audisio, OAR, and his translator, Fr. Romeo Ben Potencio, Jr., OAR. Upon their arrival,…
Read MoreIn Pictures: SNDT Talisay welcomes Fr. General
On October 10, 2023, the Recoletos de Talisay Community, San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish, and Colegio San Nicolas de Tolentino – Recoletos warmly welcomed the Prior General, Rev. Fr. Miguel Ángel Hernández, OAR, and Secretary General, Rev. Fr. Luciano Audisio, OAR, of the Order of Augustinian Recollects during their visit.
Read MorePrior General Visits Recoletos de Caidiocan
CAIDIOCAN, Negros Oriental – At four thirty in the afternoon of October 11, 2023, against the lush greenery of the high mountain range, flashes of yellow, gold, and red flags sparkled at the beat of a marching band. The Prior General has arrived! Such scenery depicts the warm and energetic welcome the community of Recoletos…
Read MorePrior General Visits Recoletos de San Carlos, Celebrates Thomasian Fiesta
“Why do we bother so much when the Lord forgives the sinners? Rev. Fr. Miguel Angel Hernandez, OAR, Prior General of the Order of Augustinian Recollects, reflected on the Gospel according to St. Luke during his first homily with the community of Recollects in San Carlos City. Fr. Hernandez was the main presider of the…
Read MoreLaudate Deum a Definitive Call for Climate Action
The Director of ARCORES, Fray Jaazeal Jakosalem, shares with us a reflection on the Exhortation Laudate Deum of Pope Francis. The author proposes a reading in a missionary key. Laudate Deum (LD) brings a detailed call of Pope Francis to address the climate crisis within a specific timeline for climate action, recalling his message in Laudato Si’: “I…
Read MoreInvitation: Solemn Profession of Vows
PRIOR GENERAL VISITS RECOLETOS DE LOS ARCOS
Encuentro entre el Prior General de la Orden de Agustinos Recoletos y el Obispo de la Diócesis de Butuan PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur – The community of Recoletos de Los Arcos rejoiced over the arrival of the Prior General of the Order of Augustinian Recollects, Fr. Miguel Angel Hernandez, OAR together with his secretary, Fr.…
Read MoreThomasians Offer Thanksgiving Mass on Their Patron’s Feast Day
SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occidental —It’s bleeding gold and red as Thomasians celebrate the feast day of the Patron Saint of Studies of the Order of Augustinian Recollects and of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos with a Thanksgiving Mass at the iconic Quadrangle of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos. Rev. Fr. Joel Dequilla, OAR, Vice-President for Finance…
Read MoreLECTIO DIVINA: 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle A
Mt. 22:1-14. 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 that we receive the motions of…
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