Another Promise Gets Delivered Through USJRAA-SCC Chapter, CST-R Batch 2000

SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occidenal-Through the solidarity of Augustinian Recollect graduates, another promise was fulfilled for the pupils of Ansulag Elementary School, one of the three adopted schools of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos. It can be recalled that last February 17, 2022, Rev. Fr. Joel Alve, OAR, CST-R president, and Rev. Fr. Vicente Ramon, Jr.,…

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ARCORES International Volunteers Visit CST-R

SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occidental-Five ARCORES International Volunteers from Spain visited Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos and Monteagudo, Recoletos. The volunteers were sent to RESOURCE Handumanan in Bacolod City where community-members are beneficiaries of varied ARCORES initiatives from livelihood programs to typhoon relief operations. Rev. Fr. Cristituto Palomar, OAR (second from R) of the University of…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Lk. 11:1 – 13. 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…

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Fr. Lauro Larlar Celebrates 50 Years as Religious at STV-R

SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occ. – “The Holy Father asked us [Augustinian Recollects] to place our charism and spirituality in the hands of the laity.”             Rev. Fr. Lauro V. Larlar, OAR, opened his homily thus during the Thanksgiving offered for his 50th Anniversary Celebration as an Augustinian Recollect at Sto. Tomas de Villanueva-Recoletos Chapel,…

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Homily: “Our anniversary mass invites us to look backward, to look inward, and to look forward.”

“Fr. Provincial Bernard Amparado, your predecessor in the post Fr. Dionisio Selma, fellow Recollects and members of the Recollect family (Augustinian Recollect Sisters, Secular Augustinian Recollects, Former Seminarians of the OAR, and Recollect Augustinian Youth), family, friends, and the Christian faithful gathered here … Thank you for being with us as we celebrate this ruby…

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Installation (Toma de Posesión) of the New Prior of Recoletos de Manila

Prior: Fray Joseph D. Granada, OARVice Prior: Fray Edgar P. Tubio, OAR Members:Fray Emeterio D. Buñao, OARFray Julius M. Marcos, OARFray Hector C. Gonzales, OARFray Virgilio M. Paredes Jr., OARFray Francisco L. Antonio, OARFray Gaudencio Geronimo L. de Mesa Jr. OARFray Arnel F. Diaz, OARFray Henry H. Santiago, OARFray Rafael B. Pecson, OAR

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