By Tonette Salcedo | January 6, 2024 |

WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY Inclusive Dates: January 18-25, 2024 PRIORS’ MEETING Venue: UNO-R Bacolod MEETING OF OAR MISSIONARIES January 18-February 10, 2024 BIRTHDAY Fray Joseph Dexter Palagtiosa Sis. Guia Gonzales, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) Sis. Ma. Christina So, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) Rhea Canania (RAY-Urbiztondo)

By Tonette Salcedo | January 6, 2024 |

17TH PROVINCIAL COUNCIL MEETING Venue: UNO-R, Bacolod BIRTHDAY Fray Corvin Maturan Sis. Belen Taniagao, SAR (Miranila Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Celedonia de la Santissima Trinidad, AR +Sr. Cesaria Barbarona, AR

By Tonette Salcedo | January 6, 2024 |

COMMEMORATION OF THE DEAD RELATIVES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ORDER BIRTHDAY Br. Jhon Russel Manalastas (postulant) Br. Janrhey Palmis (postulant) Mo. Maria del Carmen, OAR (Bacolod) Sr. Zerah Cordero, AR Sis. Alice Mojica, SAR (Cavite Chapter) Sis. Bernarda Tan, SAR (Tondo Chapter) Sis. Melissa Sandil, SAR (ManilaChapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Lucia Degamo, SAR (Manila…

By Tonette Salcedo | December 21, 2023 |

BIRTHDAY Fray Anthony Irineo Sr. Ma. Marcela de la Cruz, AR Bro. Maximo Epanto, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Sis. Helen Solita, SAR (Inagawan Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Virgen de la Consolacion, AR

By Tonette Salcedo | December 21, 2023 |

2ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME BIRTHDAY Sr. Emilia Madrigal, AR Bro. Jose Valdez, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) Sis. Luisa Gumiran, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) Bro. Patrich Miguel Ajos (Bacolod Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Esterlita Gracia, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) +Sis. Aurea Figura, SAR (Cebu Chapter) +Sis. Vicenta Prado, SAR (Cebu Chapter)

By Tonette Salcedo | December 21, 2023 |

HOMETOWN THANKSGIVING MASS OF FRAY JHOBEN RODRIGUEZ, OAR Venue: St. Joseph Parish Church, Brooke’s Point, Palawan / 9:00 a.m. ANNIVERSARY OF EPISCOPAL ORDINATION (1998-2024) Archbp. Jose Palma, D.D. (Archdiocese of Cebu) BIRTHDAY Bro. Jonathan Casiño, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) Bro. Antonio Sonsona, SAR (Tondo Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Mo. Rosario Rosales, AR

By Tonette Salcedo | December 21, 2023 |

BIRTHDAY Fray Reynaldo Jaranilla Sis. Josephine Guinto, SAR (Tondo Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Fortunata Gaspillo, AR +Bro. Hilario Torcedo, SAR (Baguio Chapter)

By Tonette Salcedo | December 21, 2023 |

BIRTHDAY Sis. Elena Dagdag, SAR (Baguio Chapter) Ian Gabrielle Canlubo (RAY-Cavite) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Zita Lloren, AR +Sis. Elena Caballero, SAR (San Carlos Chapter)

By Tonette Salcedo | December 21, 2023 |

BIRTHDAY Br. Jayson Solmayor (pre novice) Sis. Shirley Ostia (Tondo Chapter / Trial) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Luz Asuncion Nitura, AR +Sr. Paulina de la Purisima Corazon de Maria, AR

By Tonette Salcedo | December 21, 2023 |

FEAST OF THE BLACK NAZARENE BIRTHDAY Br. Joshua Miguel Salmon (pre novice) Sr. Rosario Bianes, AR Sis. Marcelina Taguinod, SAR (Tondo Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Dominga Gargarita, AR

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March

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
					1 All day March 1, 2024 SECOND CYCLE OF FORMATION OF FORMATORS & VOCATION PROMOTERS Venue: RFC Miranila BIRTHDAY Sr. Constancia Buchan, AR Sr. Jamaikha Acle, AR Sis. Marissa Molina, SAR (Talisay Chapter) Sis. Teresita Castro (Trialer/ Urbiztondo Chapter) Khia Queen Taiza (RAY-Calubang) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Teresa de Jesus, AR +Sis. Susan Bermil, SAR (Talisay Chapter)	2 All day March 2, 2024 BIRTHDAY Sr. Charina Mae Ogario, AR Sis. Merlinda Buada, SAR (Baguio Chapter) Karl Canaria (RAY-Talisay) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Bro. Luis Clauor Jr., SAR (Bacolod Chapter) +Bro. Gabino Jabutay, SAR (Cebu Chapter)
3 All day March 3, 2024 THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT BIRTHDAY Fray Emeterio Buñao Fray Andrie Pugate Sr. Felisa Ampasin, AR Sr. Josephine Facinabao, AR Sis. Marina Yang, SAR (Miranila Chapter) Sis. Dolores Villas, SAR (Tondo Chapter) Sis. Amparo Ortega, SAR (Tondo Chapter ) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Teodora de la Natividad, AR +Sis. Angelita Quero, SAR (Antipolo Chapter)	4 All day March 4, 2024 PRAYER INTENTION: FOR VOCATIONS 8TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY (2016-2024) OF RECOLETOS DE NORTHERN MARIANAS BIRTHDAY Sis. Rosita Viray, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) Sis. Jasmin Reyes, SAR (Manila Chapter) Sis. Thelma Geroy, SAR (Tondo Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Celina Magcauas, AR +Sis. Josefina Cedeño, SAR (Cebu Chapter) +Sis. Esperanza Bacus, SAR (Cebu Chapter)	5 All day March 5, 2024 REAP GENERAL ASSEMBLY March 5-8, 2024 / Talavera BIRTHDAY Sis. Nelly Marfil, SAR (Talisay Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Teodorica de Natividad, AR +Ma. Alma Limotlimot, AR +Sis. Francisca Tamara, SAR (Cebu Chapter)	6 All day March 6, 2024 BIRTHDAY Fray Randolph Castulo Castillo, Jr. Sr. Rosalia Aparece, AR Sr. Ma. Corazon Caberte, AR Sr. Ridelia Tinga, AR Sis. Marybeth Publico, SAR (Miranila Chapter) Sis. Rosalina Toledo, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Josefina Rodriguez, AR +Sis. Rosemary Delapaz, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) +Mrs. Leonila Dosado (Sister General of the Order)	7 1:53 PM March 7, 2024 BIRTHDAY Br. Dorin James Igsoc (postulant) Bro. John Eduard Nebre, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) Bro. Feliciano Nario Jr., SAR (Baguio Chapter)	8 All day March 8, 2024 PRIOR PROVINCIAL’S RENEWAL VISIT TO RECOLETOS DE ANTIPOLO (March 8-9) TWO-WEEK SEARCH-I OF VIETNAMESE VOCACIONADOS March 8-21 / Casiciaco Recoletos Seminary BIRTHDAY Bro. Marco Quimod, SAR (San Carlos Chapter) Sis. Beata Oida, SAR (Miranila Chapter) Roceline Bernal (RAY-Cavite) Paula Nicole Bautista (RAY-Cavite) James Ynnoh Molina (RAY-Miranila) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Rita de la Cruz, AR +Sr. Ma. Guadalupe Siroy, AR +Sr. Ma. Natalia Oliver, AR +Sr. Alfonsa Canon, AR	9 All day March 9, 2024 BIRTHDAY Sr. Loreto Manigos, AR Sr. Merlyn Pelarion, AR DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Faustina Nirza, AR +Sis. Rufa Pepito, SAR (Cebu Chapter)
10 All day March 10, 2024 FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT 31st FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY (1993-2024) OF RECOLETOS DE LARAY COMMUNITY BIRTHDAY Fray Keneth Pahamutang Fray Ifeanyichukwu Maximillian Omem Sis. Elenita Atienza, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) Sis. Ma. Theresa Aquino, SAR (Baguio Chapter) Sis. Ma. Lourdes Espinos, SAR (Talisay Chapter) Sis. Lydia Escario, SAR (San Carlos Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Choleta Jalandra, SAR (Talisay Chapter)	11 All day March 11, 2024 BIRTHDAY Sr. Briggitte Parba, AR Sr. Maria Jasmin Lumanog, AR	12 All day March 12, 2024 BIRTHDAY Sr. Marisa Bernasor, AR Mo. Dionisia Talangapaz (Foundress of the AR Sisters) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Inocencia Beringuel, AR +Sis. Fe Zamora, SAR (Manila Chapter) +Sis. Valentina Talledo, SAR (Cebu Chapter)	13 All day March 13, 2024 11TH ANNIVERSARY (2013-2024) OF THE ELECTION OF POPE FRANCIS BIRTHDAY Sr. Ma. Digna Araña, AR Sr. Ma. Nicelina Rodriguez, AR Bro. Romeo Estanislao, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) Sis. Adelina Belandres, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Sis. Estrella Nuque, SAR (Manila Chapter) Sis. Patricia Tario, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Cyrine Julianne Singson (RAY-Cavite) Aaron Kristopher Lim (RAY-San Carlos) Kiarah Fatima Guillen (RAY-Provincialate)	14 All day March 14, 2024 BIRTHDAY Most Rev. Patricio Buzon, SDB, DD (Diocese of Bacolod) Br. Christopher Digal (pre-novice) Sr. Ma. Clara Flores, AR Sis. Teotila Torrefiel, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Sis. Beatriz Hermoso, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Lucia Ruiz, SAR (Cebu Chapter) +Sis. Leonila Buhain, SAR (Cavite Chapter)	15 All day March 15, 2024 7TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY (2017-2024) OF RECOLETOS DE HINATUAN COMMUNITY BIRTHDAY Fray Lauro Larlar Fray Giovanni Gil Magbojos Sr. Rosielyn Hijastro, AR Sis. Marlyn Opu-an, SAR (Talisay Chapter) Sis. Milagros Calipay, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Enrique Jerome Garcia (RAY-Cavite) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Visitacion B. Visitacion, AR +Sis. Lourdes Luna, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) +Sis. Ma. Carmeta Suiza, SAR (Antipolo Chapter)	16 3:27 PM-3:28 PM March 16, 2024 53RD FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY (1971-2024) OF OLPGV PARISH, TONDO BIRTHDAY Bro. Hernane Francisco, SAR (Manila Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Maria Carmeta Suiza, SAR (Antipolo Chapter)
17 All day March 17, 2024 FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Jesus Lastimado, AR +Sis. Obdulia Torres, SAR (Cebu Chapter)	18 All day March 18, 2024 NEGROS ISLAND CLUSTER GATHERING March 18-19, 2024 Venue: UNO-R Bacolod EPISCOPAL ORDINATION OF BISHOP-ELECT NAPOLEON SIPALAY JR., O.P. (Bishop of Alaminos) BIRTHDAY Sis. Eduarda Reynes, SAR (Cebu Chapter)	19 All day March 19, 2024 PRAYER INTENTION: FOR THE SICK FEAST OF ST. JOSEPH, PATRON OF THE ORDER PATRONAL FIESTA OF USJ-R (Cebu, Basak, Balamban, Ormoc) 11TH ANNIVERSARY (2013-2024) OF THE INSTALLATION OF POPE FRANCIS INSTALLATION OF MOST REV. NAPOLEON SIPALAY JR., O.P. (Bishop of Alaminos) BIRTHDAY Archbp. Jose Palma, D.D. (Archbishop of Cebu) Sis. Eleanor Almenanza, SAR (Cavite Chapter) Sis. Jessica Bacaltos, SAR (Puerto Princesa Chapter) Sis. Beatriz Hermoso, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) Marian Sigrid Escobar (RAY-Bacolod) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Trinidad de la Purisima Concepcion, AR +Sis. Enriquieta Oamilda, SAR (Cebu Chapter) +Bro. Gonzalo Pañares, SAR (Cebu Chapter) +Sis. Anunciacion Mendez, SAR (Cebu Chapter)	20 All day March 20, 2024 GROUNDBREAKING OF THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE UNO-R, Bacolod City / 9:30 a.m. BIRTHDAY Fray Roweno Eugenio Hamo Sis. Josefina Guevarra, SAR (Cavite Chapter) Sis. Salvacion Manalon, SAR (Inagawan Chapter) Sis. Nenita Ursais, SAR (Baguio Chapter) Earl Vincent Blaza (RAY-Miranila)	21 All day March 21, 2024 PRIOR PROVINCIAL’S RENEWAL VISIT TO RECOLETOS DE MIRANILA (March 21-23) BIRTHDAY Fray Mark Rochelle Renacia Sis. Corazon Yanga, SAR (Tondo Chapter)	22 All day March 22, 2024 PRIOR GENERAL’S VISIT TO THE OAR NUNS KENYA Mexican Federation (in Lodwar) / March 22-26 BIRTHDAY Sis. Grace Katada, SAR (Puerto Princesa Chapter) Sis. Rose Mary Chua, SAR (Talisay Chapter) Bro. Samuel Celerino Favila, SAR (Puerto Princesa Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Felicitas Aquino, SAR (Cebu Chapter) +Sis. Lina Ferrer, SAR (Talisay Chapter)	23 All day March 23, 2024 EARTH HOUR: 8:30 – 9:30 p.m. BIRTHDAY Fray Teodulo Hayahay Sis. Milagros Renes, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) Sis. Fe Josefa Asuncion, SAR (Antipolo Chapter) Sis. Ma. Luisa Salvador, SAR (San Carlos Chapter) Sis. Leonila Del Rosario (Miranila Chapter) Nichole Cabamo (RAY-Laray) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Ma. Cecilia Salgado, AR +Sr. Concepcion Reston, AR
24 All day March 24, 2024 PALM SUNDAY BIRTHDAY Fray Christopher Gaspar Sis. Clemencia Luces, SAR (Tondo Chapter) Sis. Elpidia Abasolo, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Sis. Nelida Mendoza, SAR (Miranila Chapter) Sis. Hedelita Diaz, SAR (Provincialate Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Lydia Rivera, SAR (Tondo Chapter) +Sis. Adela Jaca, SAR (Cebu Chapter)	25 4:36 PM March 25, 2024 ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD BIRTHDAY Sis. Anunciacion Yballe, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Sis. Ann Marjorie Ricarte, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Sis. Lourdes Serrano, SAR (Manila Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Purificacion del Espiritu Santo, AR +Sr. Magdalena Salgado, AR	26 All day March 26, 2024 DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Felicitas Calopez, SAR (Talisay Chapter) + Sis. Alice Banares, SAR (Tondo Chapter)	27 All day March 27, 2024 PRIOR GENERAL’S VISIT TO THE OAR NUNS IN KENYA Spanish Federation (in Wote) / March 27-31 BIRTHDAY Sis. Josefina Magalit, SAR (Miranila Chapter) Sis. Alberta Lastimado, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Aira Joy Legaspi (RAY-Talisay)	28 All day March 28, 2024 MAUNDY THURSDAY PRAYER INTENTION: FOR THE MISSIONS BIRTHDAY Sr. Agustina Santos, AR Sr. Dorothy Aguila, AR Sis. Virginia Lazaro, SAR (Tondo Chapter) Bro. Reynaldo Aparicio, SAR (Cebu Chapter) Sis. Lilibeth Fuertes, SAR (San Carlos Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sr. Gregoria de San Jose, AR + Sis. Rufina Jadraque, SAR (Antipolo Chapter)	29 All day March 29, 2024 GOOD FRIDAY BIRTHDAY Ma. Katrina Rodriguez (RAY-Miranila) PRESBYTERAL ANNIVERSARY (2008-2024) Fray William Cordero, Jr. Fray Roderick Deguit DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Bro. Crispin Balingit, SAR (Antipolo Chapter)	30 All day March 30, 2024 BLACK SATURDAY BIRTHDAY Sis. Juanita Pajarillaga, SAR (Miranila Chapter) Sis. Jelly Masongsong, SAR (San Carlos Chapter) Sis. Lilibeth Fuertes, SAR (San Carlos Chapter) DEATH ANNIVERSARY +Sis. Roberta Panoncillo, SAR (San Carlos Chapter)
31 All day March 31, 2024 EASTER SUNDAY BIRTHDAY Br. John Reynan Rosie (postulant) Sr. Anastacia Fangon, AR