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Saint Ezekiel Moreno among Filipinos

By Prof. Emmanuel Luis Romanillos / August 23, 2016 / Comments Off on Saint Ezekiel Moreno among Filipinos

Early years Saint Ezekiel was born on 9 April 1848 at Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain. He donned the Augustinian Recollect habit in Monteagudo, Navarra. He professed his solemn vows in Marcilla also in Navarra on 22 September 1868. On 10 February 1870, he arrived in Manila and lived in the now-extinct convent and formation house…

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Three things to know about the Recollect mission in the Amazon

By Frei Bo / December 2, 2015 / Comments Off on Three things to know about the Recollect mission in the Amazon

Bacolod City—Fray Loreto Dacanay, OAR has come home last year from his interrupted mission for about sixteen years in the Amazon. Inspired by the Laudato Si of Pope Francis, he is home with a story to tell. He would like to do that now in this dispatch. After ceaseless prodding, he opened his door. He…

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