Formation

A Pilgrimage of Hope and Healing with Saint Ezekiel Moreno

By Kline Kysser Asentista / September 24, 2024 / Comments Off on A Pilgrimage of Hope and Healing with Saint Ezekiel Moreno

Saint Ezekiel Moreno Novitiate-Recoletos in Antipolo City recently embarked on a profound spiritual journey with the launching of “Pilgrimage of Hope and Healing,” honoring Saint Ezekiel Moreno, patron saint of cancer patients and a revered icon in the Order of Augustinian Recollects. This event occurred last Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the International Shrine of…

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Prior Provincial: With the Holy Spirit, we have all that we need

By Bro. Jesse Meer E. Alipes / August 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Prior Provincial: With the Holy Spirit, we have all that we need

“With the Holy Spirit, we have all that we need to grow and be fruitful,” assures Fr. Bernard C. Amparado, OAR, in his sermon during the Mass of the Holy Spirit of Recoletos School of Theology, last August 16, 2024, at the Our Lady of Consolation Parish. The Prior Provincial admits that studying theology poses…

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Curso de Preparación 2024 in Colombia

By Fray Jhoben Rodriguez, OAR / August 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Curso de Preparación 2024 in Colombia

Three simple professed friars of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno are currently in Bogota, Colombia to attend this year’s 5-week Curso de Preparación Para Inmediatamente Profesión Solemne 2024 (The Course of Preparation for Immediate Solemn Profession) from July 21 to August 25, 2024. They are Fray McAirel S. Capinpin, OAR from Brooke’s Point, Palawan,…

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Encuentro de Formadores 2024

By Fray Jhoben Rodriguez, OAR / July 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Encuentro de Formadores 2024

Last July 15-20, 2024, three friars represented the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno at the “Encuentro de Formadores de la Orden” (Encounter of Formators of the Order) held in Bogotá, Colombia. They were Frays Kenneth Joseph L. Onda OAR, Bob T. Cabanag, OAR and Jhoben M. Rodriguez, OAR. The theme of the encounter of formators…

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14 Recollect simply professed friars renew their vows

By Bro. Philip Paul Deogracias SAC / June 10, 2024 / Comments Off on 14 Recollect simply professed friars renew their vows

MIRA NILA HOMES, QUEZON CITY – Thirteen simply professed friars renewed their vows for another year last June 8, 2024 at St. Thomas of Villanova Chapel, Recoletos Formation Center and one friar in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Their renewal was accepted by Rev. Fr. Kenneth Onda, OAR, Vicar Provincial of the Province of St.…

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Recoletos Formators undergo Formation

By Fray Rey Jay Y. Quevedo OAR / February 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Recoletos Formators undergo Formation

MIRA NILA Homes, Quezon City – On February 23, 2024, the OAR-AR ‘formators of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno gathered for their annual updating, marking the second year of the Formation of Formators program at the Recoletos Formation Center in Quezon City. A number of religious participants, primarily those assigned to the formation houses,…

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Communio is back!

By Fray James Francis Bago, OAR / February 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Communio is back!

Mira Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY – Recoletos School of Theology (RST) and Immaculate Conception Major Seminary – Graduate School of Theology (ICMAS- GST) once again met for Communio 2024 last Saturday, February 17, 2024, after a seven-year hiatus with the theme, “Vocatio ad Unitatem, Vocatio ad Sanctitatem,” at Immaculate Conception Major Seminary, Guiguinto, Bulacan. At…

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RFC welcomes participants of the 14th OAR Formands’ Encounter

By Br. Kyril Justin J. Ignacio / January 9, 2024 / Comments Off on RFC welcomes participants of the 14th OAR Formands’ Encounter

MIRA-NILA Homes, QUEZON CITY —The sound of the bell rang and woke up the sleepy heads of the formands. This bell signifies the voice of the Lord, calling them to pray the Liturgy of the Hours at the Chapel of Recoletos Formation Center (RFC). After the prayers, the formands moved to the Bulwagang Recoletos Atrium…

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Province of Saint Ezekiel Moreno Received 13 New Postulants

By Bro. Christian Joseph Codilla / November 5, 2023 / Comments Off on Province of Saint Ezekiel Moreno Received 13 New Postulants

BAGUIO CITY – Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary produces 13 new postulants for the Province of Saint Ezekiel Moreno. The newly invested postulants of this year’s Toma de Habito (Receiving the Habit or Habit Taking)come from Batch Liberators; Bros. Fortune Cano, Bonnie De Guzman, and John Reynan Rosie, and from the Batch Radiants; Bros. Jefferson Balanhi, Kirvie Bodiongan, Danny…

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Fray Jhyryx professes Solemnly the Evangelical Vows before the Prior General

By Fray Jestoni M. Latagan OAR / October 27, 2023 / Comments Off on Fray Jhyryx professes Solemnly the Evangelical Vows before the Prior General

MIRA NILA, Quezon City – Fray Miguel Angel Hernandez, OAR, Prior General of the Order of Augustinian Recollects accepted the solemn profession of vows of Fray Jhyryx Vincent F. Gamulo, OAR during his fraternal visit last Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Our Lady of Consolation Parish. The momentous event was held in the evening at…

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