Reflection on the Nativity of the Lord

A Tagalog conversation between Jesus and Sta Claus has been passed around, it narrates: Jesus= “Alam mo, naiinggit ako sa ‘yo.”  (You know, I envy you.) Sta Claus= “Bakit naman po?”   (But why?) Jesus= “Kasi sa Kaarawan ko, ikaw ang inaabangan nila.”  (Because on my birthday, they are waiting for you.) Sad but true. Many…

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Merry Christmas

From all the friars of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno of the Order of Augustinian Recollects, we greet everyone with A BLESSED CHRISTMAS AND A GRACE-FILLED NEW YEAR 2021!

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Misa de Gallo Day 9 Reflection: THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS

by Br. Justine Luis Zafra Luke 1:67-79 As we prepare for the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, we reflect today on an important part of God’s plan; the birth of John the Baptist and Zechariah’s canticle. In today’s readings, we can pick up three points to reflect and to pray upon. When God fills…

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Misa de Gallo Day 9 Reflection: Luke 1:67-79

This is a video reflection from Spanish Class of Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City, under the tutelage of Fray Allan Jacinto, OAR. The reflection on the Gospel for the ninth day of Misa de Gallo is shared by Br. Justine Luis Zafra, 3rd Year Philosophy student.

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RAY de Talisay: remain hopeful and strong

Talisay City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–“My mouth shall be filled with your peace, and I will sing your glory” The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the unprecedented crises that brings with it a lot of problems this 2020. It challenges our health, health services, loss of income, limited mobility and other struggles. It also challenges our faith…

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Misa de Gallo Day 8 Reflection: TRULY HE IS COMING!

by Br. Nestor R. Lloren, Jr. Luke 1:57-66 We are filled with the spirit of joy and wonder because the hand of God is active in our lives. We prepare the way for those in need then we prepare the way of the Lord and hasten the advent of His kingdom in our midst. The…

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Misa de Gallo Day 8 Reflection: Luke 1:57-66

This is a video reflection from Spanish Class of Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City, under the tutelage of Fray Allan Jacinto, OAR. The reflection on the Gospel for the eighth day of Misa de Gallo is shared by Br. Nestor R. Lloren, Jr., 3rd Year Philosophy student.

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Misa de Gallo Day 7 Reflection: THE VOICE OF MY HEART

by Br. Christian J. Peralta Luke 1:46-56 Our Gospel today talks about Mary’s Magnificat. Mary sung the canticle during her visit to her cousin St. Elizabeth. We can observe that the hymn has a lot of parallelism in the Old Testament especially with the Song of Hannah in 1 Samuel 2: 1-11. Hannah is giving…

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Misa de Gallo Day 7 Reflection: Luke 1: 46-56

This is a video reflection from Spanish Class of Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City, under the tutelage of Fray Allan Jacinto, OAR. The reflection on the Gospel for the seventh day of Misa de Gallo is shared by Br. Christian J. Peralta, 3rd Year Philosophy student.

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Misa de Gallo Day 6 Reflection: Luke 1: 39-45

This is a video reflection from Spanish Class of Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary, Baguio City, under the tutelage of Fray Allan Jacinto, OAR. The reflection on the Gospel for the sixth day of Misa de Gallo is shared by Br. Kaiser R. Castañares, 3rd Year Philosophy student.

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