Provincial Curia

Two new missionaries sent to Sierra Leone

By Fray Robin Ross Plata, OAR / January 9, 2019 / Comments Off on Two new missionaries sent to Sierra Leone

Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY—“We are all missionaries…” These were the words of Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, Prior Provincial, during the send-off Mass for two new and young missionaries to Sierra Leone. As the Catholic Church in the Philippines celebrates the Feast of the Black Nazarene, an image brought to the Philippines by Augustinian Recollect missionaries…

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Greetings from the Prior Provincial and Council

By Fray Robin Ross Plata, OAR / December 18, 2018 / Comments Off on Greetings from the Prior Provincial and Council

Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY–The Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, and the Provincial Councilors, Fray Ian Anthony Espartero, OAR, Fray William Emilito Villaflor, OAR, Fray Amado Emmanuel Bolilia, OAR, and Fray Edgar Tubio, OAR, greet each and every one a MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A BLESSED NEW YEAR! “He was created of a mother whom He…

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Merry Christmas from Recoletos de Provincialate Community

By Fray Robin Ross Plata, OAR / December 18, 2018 / Comments Off on Merry Christmas from Recoletos de Provincialate Community

Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY–Greetings of peace and good tidings from the community of Recoletos de Provincialate.

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Happy birthday Pope Francis

By Fray Robin Ross Plata, OAR / December 17, 2018 / Comments Off on Happy birthday Pope Francis

Photo by Fray Reynaldo Jaranilla, OAR

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St. Ezekiel Province to commemorate 20th founding anniversary

By Fray Jose Ernil Almayo, OAR / November 8, 2018 / Comments Off on St. Ezekiel Province to commemorate 20th founding anniversary

QUEZON CITY – “The countdown to the celebration of our Province’s 20th ‘birthday’ on November 27-28 is in its last three weeks,” wrote Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, Prior Provincial, in his official communication released Tuesday and addressed to all religious of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno. The two-day program will commemorate the creation of…

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Happy birthday Fray Diony

By Fray Robin Ross Plata, OAR / October 26, 2018 / Comments Off on Happy birthday Fray Diony
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First Priors’ Meeting of the Quadrennium

By Fray Jose Ernil Almayo, OAR / September 20, 2018 / Comments Off on First Priors’ Meeting of the Quadrennium

Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY – The Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, met for the first time this quadrennium 2018-2022 the local priors of both “domus formatae” and “domus non formatae” last September 14, 2018 here at the seat of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno. Twenty-two of the 24 local priors representing the Province…

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Provincial Curia Quezon City

By Frei Bo / July 21, 2017 / Comments Off on Provincial Curia Quezon City

May 31, 1606         Arrival of the pioneer Recollects in Manila (from Spain via Mexico and Cebu). They established their first convent in Bagumbayan dedicated to San Juan Bautista (but originally had St. Nicolas of Tolentine as patron). Inaugurated on 10 September 1606, it became the seat of the Province of St. Nicolas of Tolentine until…

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