Formation

RST prays to the Holy Spirit as it begins AY 2017-2018

By Fray Emil Quilatan, OAR / August 12, 2017 / Comments Off on RST prays to the Holy Spirit as it begins AY 2017-2018

MIRA-NILA HOMES, QUEZON CITY – August 11, 2017 (Saturday) The Recoletos School of Theology officially opens the Academic Year 2017–2018 with the celebration of the Mass of the Holy Spirit. The Mass of the Holy Spirit is a traditional practice by all Catholic educational institutions in commencing the academic year praying for the help of…

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RST Community begins AY 2017-2018 with Mass of the Holy Spirit

By Fray Emil Quilatan, OAR / August 12, 2017 / Comments Off on RST Community begins AY 2017-2018 with Mass of the Holy Spirit

Mira-Nila Homes, Quezon City – August 11, 2017 (Saturday) The Recoletos School of Theology officially opens the Academic Year 2017–2018 with the celebration of the Mass of the Holy Spirit. The Mass of the Holy Spirit is a traditional practice by all Catholic educational institutions in commencing the academic year praying for the help of…

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Fray Larlar opens novena to St. Ezekiel at SEMONORE

By Frei Bo / August 10, 2017 / Comments Off on Fray Larlar opens novena to St. Ezekiel at SEMONORE

ANTIPOLO CITY – “Novena is our response to call to holiness…we journey for nine days to see the beauty of being loved by God,” said Fray Lauro V. Larlar, OAR, the former Prior Provincial, who was the main celebrant and homilist in the opening of Novena Mass in honor of St. Ezekiel last August 10,…

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3-day retreat prepares seminarians for rigors of formation year

By Frei Bo / August 9, 2017 / Comments Off on 3-day retreat prepares seminarians for rigors of formation year

BAGUIO CITY–In order to help them prepare spiritually for the coming formation year, seminarians of Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary in Baguio City underwent a 3-day retreat which focused on human dignity, vocation and the Augustinian Recollect community and way of life.

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Invitation: Solemn Profession of Vows 2017

By Frei Bo / August 5, 2017 / Comments Off on Invitation: Solemn Profession of Vows 2017

August 28, 2017 9:00 AM Our Lady of Consolation Parish Fray Paul S. Demillones, OAR (Tacloban, Leyte) Fray Niel Ryan E. Jarumay, OAR (Canlaon City, Negros Oriental) Fray Keneth B. Pahamutang, OAR (Tagbilaran City, Bohol) Fray Robin Ross S. Plata, OAR (Candelaria, Quezon Province) Fray Elpedio N. Sarita Jr., OAR (Valencia, Negros Oriental) Fray Kenneth…

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Shepherding a Parish in the 21st Century: The Filipino Priest in the Post PCP-II Philippine Church

By Frei Bo / August 3, 2017 / Comments Off on Shepherding a Parish in the 21st Century: The Filipino Priest in the Post PCP-II Philippine Church
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SeMoNoRe holds hospital visit

By Frei Bo / August 1, 2017 / Comments Off on SeMoNoRe holds hospital visit

ANTIPOLO CITY –Rizal Provincial Hospital Hospital Antipolo District Annex welcomed the community of St. Ezekiel Moreno Novitiate –Recoletos for a visit last August 14, 2017.

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Recoletos Formation Center Quezon City

By Frei Bo / July 21, 2017 / Comments Off on Recoletos Formation Center Quezon City

1980s                                 With the significant increase of Filipino vocations to the Recollect Order, the possibility of having a theologate house in the Philippines was Seriously considered. In the past, Filipino seminarians pursued their theological studies in Marcilla, Navarre, Spain. September 17, 1982       The then vicarial Council forwarded to the Prior Provincial, Fr. Antonio Calvo, in Madrid…

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Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary Baguio City

By Frei Bo / July 21, 2017 / Comments Off on Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary Baguio City

1951 Recollect Superiors talked to the bishop of the newly-created Apostolic Vicariate of Montañosa, Most Rev. William Brasseur CICM, DD about their plan to build a retreat and rest house named after Italian Villa, Casiciaco, in an 8-hectare land purchased from the Jesuits. 1953 Newly elected prior provincial, Manuel Carceller approved the project. Constructions began.…

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Bahay Lingkod-Recoletos Antipolo City

By Frei Bo / July 21, 2017 / Comments Off on Bahay Lingkod-Recoletos Antipolo City

April 11-15, 1994           First Vicarial Congress held in Baguio City whose 8th recommendation called for the creation of the Pre-Novitiate Program which would run after college. March 3, 1997                 Approval of the Pre-novitiate level, “focused on the human and affective integration of the candidates’ philosophical maturation and spiritual growth in divine realities.” May 1, 1997                  …

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