LECTIO DIVINA: Sixth Sunday of Easter, Cycle C

Jn. 14:23-29 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 God,…

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CST-R CEDO, Lunhaw-Diocese of San Carlos Collab for Eco-Team Building 2022

SAN CARLOS CITY, Neg. Occ.—To build the camaraderie and team spirit of Lunhaw, the Environmental Conservation Organization of the Diocese of San Carlos, the Community Extension and Development Office (CEDO) of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos facilitated the Eco-Team Building 2022 at Sipaway Island. Ms. Ma. Nita V. Bolo, who heads the Thomasian team, created ecologically…

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Recollection Material – May 2022: The Synodal Journey of the Pilgrim and Missionary People of God

Ex. 13:17-18, 21-22.           The Book of Exodus presents to us the People of God on a Journey towards the Promised Land, guided by God and trusting in his promises and protection. The Church, the New People of God, also travels as a pilgrim throughout history, “amidst the persecutions of the world and the consolation…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Fifth Sunday of Easter, Cycle C

Jn. 13:31-35 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 God,…

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Thomasian Workers Get Gift on Labor Day; USJRAA Donates for Ansulag Elementary School

SAN CARLOS, Neg. Occindental—On Labor Day and the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker, Thomasian maintenance workers received tokens and cash gift for their dedication in keeping the school campus a clean and safe space. Mr. Robert Sortigosa, head of the Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos Maintenance and Carpentry Department, led his fellow workers in receiving…

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Cebu’s Mount Carmel Parish declared archdiocesan shrine

Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish – Recoletos in the heart of Cebu City was formally declared an archdiocesan shrine on April 29. The elevation to its new status was held during Mass presided over by Archbishop Jose Palma of Cebu. In his homily, he noted that “for all of…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Fourth Sunday of Easter, Cycle C

Jn. 10:27-30. 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 God,…

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Invitation: Webinar on History of the Order of Augustinian Recollects

“We know that in everything, God works for good with those who love him , for those whom he knew He also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the first-born among many brethren. “ In this year of Synod, the Recollect Augustinian Youth de Filipinas…

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LECTIO DIVINA: Third Sunday of Easter, Cycle C

Jn. 21:1-19 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 God,…

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