LECTIO DIVINA: Ascension of the Lord, Cycle C
Acts 1:1-11; Eph. 4:17-23 Lk. 24:46-53. Theme: “He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father.” A. Invoking the Holy Spirit 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,…
Read MoreFray Bernard Amparado, OAR is new Prior Provincial-elect
The 8th Provincial Chapter being convened here in Cebu City has spoken! During the first session in the afternoon today, 17th of May 2022, FRAY BERNARD CAÑADA AMPARADO, OAR has been elected as the eighth Prior Provincial of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno for the next term of office. Congratulations! The 60-year old Prior…
Read MoreInvitation: What is ARCORES Filipinas (Webinar)
“Beauty grows in you to the extent that love grows, because charity itself is the soul’s beauty.”- St. Augustine In this year of Synod, the Recollect Augustinian Youth de Filipinas invites you for a webinar entitled “What is ARCORES Filipinas?” with our guest speaker, Fray Jaazeal Jakosalem, OAR Thru this webinar, the Recollect Augustinian Youth…
Read MoreLECTIO 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,…
Read MoreCST-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…
Read MoreRecollection 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…
Read MoreLECTIO 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,…
Read MoreThomasian 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…
Read MoreCebu’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…
Read MoreLECTIO 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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