Sunday Reflection: 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
1st Reading: Job 38:1, 8-112nd Reading: 2 Cor 5:14-17Gospel: Mk 4:35-41 We have so many fears in life and sometimes these fears make us paralyzed. We often overthink things when we don’t understand what is happening around us. Life may seem to be very hard for us and we resort to depressive thoughts or anxiety…
Read MoreLECTIO DIVINA: XII Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
Translated by Fray Dunstan Huberto Decena, OAR MK 4: 35-41 A. INVOCATION OF 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…
Read MoreRFC Formands instituted as Lectors and Acolytes
Mira Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY– On the occasion of the Feast of St. Rita of Cascia, eight (8) formands were instituted to the Ministry of Lectors and two (2) to the Ministry of Acolytes during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass at the St. Thomas of Villanova Chapel, Recoletos Formation Center, last May 22, 2021.…
Read MoreRecoletos de Antipolo welcomes Prior Provincial for Renewal Visit
ANITPOLO CITY—The Renewal Visit of the Prior Provincial on June 9 – 10, 2021 started in the Chapel invoking the Holy Spirit for the guidance and enlightenment of the religious in the community and the rest of the members of the community. In the opening message of the Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Q. Selma, OAR,…
Read MoreFr. Provincial to Recoletos de Urbiztondo: “Remain to be the source of unity”
Urbiztondo, PANGASINAN–In spite of some travel restrictions and several health protocols, the Prior Provincial Fray Dionisio Q. Selma, OAR together with one of the councilors, Fray Amado Emmanuel Bolilia, OAR, who also acts as the Pro-Provincial Secretary, were able to hold the fraternal visit to the community of Recoletos de Urbiztondo from June 6-7, 2021.…
Read MoreProvince receives new Pre-Novices from CaReS
BAGUIO CITY–Three seminarians from Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary have been promoted to the Pre-Novitiate formation last June 6, 2021. The formands are Br. Jestoni M. Latagan from Taytay, Palawan; Br. Reymar L. Macadagdag from Bacolod City, Negros Occidental; and Br. Joseph Pham Duc Quoc from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The brothers will join the two…
Read MoreFather Provincial emphasizes importance of Renewal Visit
BAGUIO CITY–Fray Dionisio Q. Selma, OAR, Prior Provincial of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno of the Order of Augustinian Recollects, had the Visit of Renewal to the community of Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, last June 4-5 2021. Recoletos de Baguio was the first community that the Prior Provincial visited for this quadrennium’s Renewal Visit and…
Read MoreSunday Reflection: 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
1st Reading: Ezekiel 17:22-24 2nd Reading: 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 Gospel: Mark 4:26-35 Reflection: We are now in 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we just finished the Easter Season and the different Solemnities of the Lord during the Ordinary Time namely, Trinity Sunday, Corpus Christi Sunday, and the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus last…
Read MoreLECTIO DIVINA: XI Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
Translated by Fray Dunstan Huberto Decena, OAR MK. 4:26-34 A. INVOCATION OF 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,…
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