An encounter with the Augustinian Recollect religious community, the Secular Augustinian Recollect Fraternity (SARF), the Recollect Augustinian Youth (RAY), the Christian Mothers of Sta. Monica and the Former Seminarians of the OAR (FORSOAR) highlighted the Visit of Renewal 2024 of Rev. Fr. Bernard C. Amparado, OAR, prior of the OAR Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno,…
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San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish, Quezon City — The Recollect Family of the Provincialate warmly welcomed the Prior Provincial, Rev. Fr. Bernard Amparado, OAR, for an evening of dinner and discourse. During his visit, Fr. Amparado assessed the activities and status of the RAY de Provincialate and the SARF de Provincialate, marking the first such…
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PILILIA, RIZAL – The Recoletos de Pililla community recently embarked on a momentous and historically significant occasion as we warmly welcomed the Prior Provincial, Fr. Bernard Amparado, OAR, alongside Fr. Ernil Almayo, OAR, the secretary. This inaugural visit held immense importance for our community, as it sought to assess our state, strengthen our religious life,…
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Prior Provincial, Fray Bernard Amparado, OAR, together with the Provincial Secretary, leaves today (January 21) for Sierra Leone to kick off the constitutionally-mandated “visitatio renovationis” (renewal visit), within his term, to the Recollect communities of the Province. In his protocol sent to the brothers last December 2023, Father Provincial who is serving the triennium 2022-2025…
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LARAY, Talisay City, Cebu – Despite the ubiquitous threat of Covid-19, Father Provincial, Fray Dionisio Selma OAR, paid a two-day visit to the Recollect community here on August 2-3, 2021. Just like his visits to other communities, the one here in Laray was also done in the context of the ongoing pandemic and in compliance…
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Valencia, NEGROS ORIENTAL—The Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, capped his visit of renewal in the Negros Island last July 23 and 24, 2021 at the Recoletos de Valencia community. Accompanied by the Provincial Secretary, Fray Ernil Almayo, OAR, the Provincial said his visit is aimed at “recalling the basic elements of our life” in…
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San Carlos City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR, Prior Provincial of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno, toured Motril-Recoletos de Calatrava, the site of the future Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos Eco-Park and Monteagudo-Recoletos during his three-day Renewal Visit to the Augustinian Recollect Community in San Carlos City. Fray Selma’s visit began last July 16, when…
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QUEZON CITY–The Prior Provincial, Fray Dionisio Selma, OAR conducted a visit on the Recollect Augustinian Youth de Provincialate to know the status of the local community last June 26, 2021 at San Nicolas De Tolentino Parish. The Renewal Visit commenced with a morning prayer led by the Secular Augustinian Recollect Fraternity (SARF), followed by a…
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The school community welcomed the Renewal Visit of the Prior Provincial and the Provincial Secretary of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno of the Order of the Augustinian Recollects last July 16, 2021. Rev. Fr. Dionisio Q. Selma, OAR, who is also the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of CSNT-R, toured the campus and…
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“Nuestra Señora de La Salud, itulot mong kami’y malayo sa karamdaman…” The soothing melody and the pleading words of the Hymn to Nuestra Señora de La Salud echoed through the empty campus of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos last July 16, 2021. The same hymn filled the Thomasian family with gentle anticipation for the blessing and…
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