Cañacao, CAVITE CITY–Delegates, organizers, and guests at the 34th Students’ Congress of Recollect Schools (SCORES) stood at attention as the colors of the represented institutions were held aloft and brought into the Recoletos 4th Centennial Gymnasium to kick off day one of the annual gathering of Recollect youth. The celebration of the Holy Eucharist was…
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Mira-Nila Homes, Quezon City – “Consolation is a movement, a movement closer and closer to God,” said Most. Rev. Roberto Gaa, DD, the new Bishop of Novaliches during the Parish Fiesta of Our Lady of Consolation Parish last September 1. 2019. “So if you have a beautiful church and it does not have any effect…
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Mira Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY—The Recollect Augustinian Youth – Recoletos Formation Center (RAY-RFC) hosted this year’s gathering of Recollect Augustinian Youth (RAY) from different Augustinian Recollect parishes around Manila, also known as Inter-Parochial Recollect Augustinian Youth Summit (IPRAYS) This year’s summit was held at Our Lady of Consolation Parish – MiraNila last October 28 –…
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Mira Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY–On September 7, 2019, two young Augustinian Recollect friars professed solemnly the Evangelical Counsels. In a solemn rite presided by Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, Prior Provincial of St. Ezekiel Moreno Province, at Our Lady of Consolation Parish, Fray Virgilio Calalang, Jr., OAR and Fray Cristito Rey Tepace, OAR, solemnly professed their…
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Balamban, CEBU–USJR-Balamban celebrates today, September 4, 2019, the 11th founding anniversary and sport festival 2019. The opening Mass was presided by the new School Director, Fray Eduardo Celiz, Jr., OAR, and 10 other Recollect Priests. This founding anniversary was specially graced by the Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Q. Selma, OAR. The Augustinian Recollect Family was…
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Mira Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY—School year 2019-2020 of the Recoletos School of Theology officially began last August 12, 2019 with the celebration of the Mass of the Holy Spirit in Our Lady of Consolation Parish. As is the custom, professors made their profession of faith and new officers of the RST Student Forum and the…
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Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–All in one heart and one mind. The Recollect Augustinian Youth de Bacolod held its ARISE (Augustinian Recollect Introduction Seminar) last July 20, 2019 at the Sta. Monica Retreat House. The participants included the RA Youth from the Integrated School and College. The program included series of talks by the Spiritual Director…
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Alfonso, CAVITE–San Sebastian College-Recoletos de Cavite School President, Rev. Fr. Rafael B. Pecson, OAR presided over a meeting on July 31 with Sacred Heart School employees in preparation for the turn-over of the institution to the Order of Augustinian Recollects on August 8, 2019. Also present were Fray Raymund G. Alcedo, OAR, Vice President for…
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MANILA—The Archdiocese of Manila organized the sixth edition of the Philippine Conference on New Evangelization. Held at the Quadricentennial Pavilion of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, from July 18-21, 2019, this year’s PCNE focused on the youth which is in line with the celebration of the Catholic Church in the Philippines’ Year of…
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Caidiocan, Valencia, NEGROS ORIENTAL– The Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, officiated the rite of blessing of the new convent of Recoletos de Caidiocan community last June 27, 2019. The blessing followed after the Mass of the Holy Spirit attended by the faculty, staff, and students of San Pedro Academy-Recoletos.
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