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CALATRAVA, Negros Occidental —Papal Nuncio to the Philippines, Archbishop Charles John Brown, D.D., graced the 153rd Founding Anniversary of the Parish of Sts. Peter and Paul in Calatrava town, Negros Occidental and the missionaries of the Augustinian Recollects were recognized for being its founding fathers. The Recollects as Founding Fathers During the introductory speech of Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, D.D. of the Diocese of San Carlos, he recognized the Order of Augustinian Recollects for being the founding fathers of the Parish. In the year 1870, Augustinian Recollect missionaries founded the parish and established the Catholic presence in the town that…
Mass of the Year of Consecrated Life & Unveiling of the Icon
MANILA – It is both a colorful and a meaningful day for members of religious congregation and institutes as they celebrate the World Day for Consecrated Life in a celebration held at San Agustin Church, February 2, 2015. This annual event was made more special since 2015 was declared by Pope Francis as the Year…
Fray Tagoy Paints 2015 Year of Consecrated Life Icon
CEBU CITY – The Augustinian Recollect Jaazeal Jakosalem, better known as Brother Tagoy, turns to be an artist committed to the poor and the ecology. For this year 2015, Year of Consecrated Life in the whole world and Year of the Poor in the Philippines, he was commissioned to paint the official icon to be…
Parishioners Gather to Dagyaw
TAMBO, Ayungon, NegOr—On October 26, 2015, the parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes Chaplaincy gathered together to have the dagyaw to finish the extension phase of the parish house. Dagyaw is the term when people come together for a good cause on a voluntary basis. The recent dagyaw lasted for 7 hours to complete the…
