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RST Day 2025: Dean Taton Challenges Church to Champion Justice in Digital Age

By Bro. Jesse Meer E. Alipes | December 10, 2025 | Comments Off on RST Day 2025: Dean Taton Challenges Church to Champion Justice in Digital Age
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QUEZON CITY – The Recoletos School of Theology confronted the urgent intersection of truth, justice, and digital responsibility as Atty. Rodel A. Taton, DCL, challenged the students to exercise prophetic witness during RST Day 2025 last November 25. “The Church’s role in the discourse is prophetic. It must defend truth and justice not only in society but also in the digital sphere, where misinformation and manipulation threaten the moral fabric of communities,” declared Taton, Dean of San Sebastian College–Recoletos Graduate School of Law, during the theological colloquium held at the seminary’s Mira-Nila Homes campus. The colloquium, themed “A Pastoral Church:…

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UNO-R Community initiates Tree Planting

Don Salvador Benedicto, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–In celebration of Environment Month, Religious and Lay administrators, employees and NSTP students of the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos joined the National Day for Youth in Climate Actions by planting 1020 fast-growing, premium, native Philippine trees during the UNO-R NSTP Tree Planting Day on December 1, 2018 along the…

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UNO-R heeds Pope’s call for Red Wednesday

Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos heeds the call of Pope Francis declaring November 28 as “Red Wednesday” to promote global awareness and to pray for the persecuted Christians all around the world. In line with this, the office of the President issued a memo calling all UNO-Rians to wear red on this…

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USJ-R welcomes students from Ibaraki Prefectural HS

CEBU CITY–An array of black buses indicated the arrival of high school students from Ibaraki Prefectural High School. With much excitement, USJ-R students stood outside the coliseum, waiving their hand crafted flags and flashing their smiles, to welcome the said delegates. As the day progressed, humanly connections were made and strengthened through different ways. From…

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SCORES ’18: Making its way back in CST-R

By: Jeo Adrian G. Ling & Nathalie B. Señerez San Carlos City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—Ten Philippine Recollect schools with an exact number of 100 delegates, along with their chaperones and the OAR priests, gathered together for the commencement of Students’ Congress of Recollect Schools (SCORES) 2018 Season 33 held at Colegio de Sto. Tomas – Recoletos…

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Tatak Rekoleto: Sangpuso, a concert for a cause

CAVITE CITY—Tatak Rekoleto: SangPuso was an attempt to evangelize through the universal language called music. The melody of each religious song and the lyrics invoked nothing but God’s love for His flock. And there wasn’t anyone better to render these messages other than the OAR priests and religious whose hearts are one with the Sebastinian…

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UNO-R celebrates Vocation Awareness Week 2018

Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos celebrates its Vocation Awareness Week 2018 which started on November 19, 2018 and will end on November 29, 2018. The Campus Ministry Office spearheads this celebration. On November 19, a Eucharistic Celebration with the Junior High School was celebrated at 7:30 am and opening of…

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UNO-R CAS Dean receives award for research

Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—Dean Annabee M. Claur, Ph.D was awarded with Best in Oral Presentation in the International Conference on Development Education 2018, November 1-3, 2018 at Doha, Qatar. The theme of this year’s conference was “The Role of Development Education in the Transformation of Individuals, Communities and Societies.” It was organized by Asian Society…

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9 UNO-Rians hurdle CPA board exams

Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–Nine Unorians successfully hurdled the October 2018 Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Board examinations. The new CPA’s are:Jericca Marie A. Lamboso; Dennis A. Magtahas; Wishelle Claire D. Masgon; Donna Lerma Janica A. Paco; Catherine G. Perez; Louie Jim D. Pialda;Roan Hope A. Ocaban; Danielle Francis Olsen; and Aprilyn A. Vida

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UNO-R holds MAPA 2018

Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—The Office of Planning and Quality Assurance (PQA) holds the Midterm Academic Planning Assessment 2018 at the President’s Hall, November 16-17, 2018. The assembly opened with the prayer led by Rev. Fr. Cristituto A. Palomar, OAR, UNO-R VP-Religious Affairs and Chaplain. This was followed by the Opening Remarks of Fr. Don H.…