Recollect Augustinian Youth | JAR
Talavera House of Prayer, Cebu City – The Recollect Augustinian Youth National Officers held their first-ever face-to-face planning session from June 15-16, 2024, in Cebu City, Philippines. The event commenced with Lauds, followed by breakfast and personal preparations. The planning session began with a talk by Rev. Fr. Leander Barrot, OAR, who discussed the history of the Recollect Augustinian Youth. Fr. Randolph “Randy” Castillo, Jr. OAR, the National Spiritual Director in 2004, shared the organization’s past challenges and accomplishments to provide context and guidance for the current planning efforts. Following the talk, the national officers participated in an energizing activity…
RAY de RFC celebrates 10th Founding Anniversary amidst pandemic
Mira-Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY – Reeling with the fast-paced turn of events brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Recollect Augustinian Youth – RFC Council, led by their president En Sueno, held their remarkable milestone as they celebrate their 10th Founding Anniversary last February 28, 2021, at Our Lady of Consolation Parish. Safety protocols were observed…
RAY de Provincialate joins SNDTP Youth Recollection 2021
QUEZON CITY–A spirit filled activity was held at San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish led the participants to renew and reconnect with the Lord. It was facilitated by Fray Amado Emmanuel Bolilia, OAR, Spiritual Director of RAY de Provincialate. Confession was held during the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. It was a great opportunity to be…
RAY de Talisay: remain hopeful and strong
Talisay City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–“My mouth shall be filled with your peace, and I will sing your glory” The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the unprecedented crises that brings with it a lot of problems this 2020. It challenges our health, health services, loss of income, limited mobility and other struggles. It also challenges our faith…
RAY de Caidiocan: Watchful and Alert
Caidiocan, Valencia, NEGROS ORIENTAL–We are sometimes scattered because of pandemic but this time we are gathered because of it. The RAY de Caidiocan launched their “Be watchful, Be alert!” service to attend and respond to the Church in the strict implementation of basic health protocols in preventing the spread of COVID-19. The youth members have…
8 newly Promised RAY of Mira Nila Council
Mira Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY—“To our Youth who are here with us, [Jesus Christ] must be the King of your life, He must be the most important person in your life, above anyone else, above anything else,” said Fray Kenneth Joseph L. Onda, OAR, during his Homily last November 22, 2020 on the Solemnity of…
RAY de Filipinas extends help to ARCORES Filipinas for typhoon stricken families
QUEZON CITY–Last November 18, 2020, Ms. Roceline Bernal, RAY de Filipinas National President, together with Ms. Cyrine Julianne Singson, National Treasurer of RAY de Filipinas, handed over the proceeds from the donation drive with the amount of P 51,920.25 to Fray Raymund Rueann Alcedo, OAR, ARCORES Filipinas coordinator and to Fray Dexter D. Palagtiosa, OAR,…
RAY de Filipinas updates
Quezon City–Recollect Augustinian Youth from different RAY councils in the Philippines continue to become messengers of hope in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. RAY de Talisay: Shoebox Project for Rosary Children Last October 31, 2020, RAY de Talisay, together with Carmela Ladies, celebrated the 4th Anniversary of Rosary Children. During this pandemic, wherein we…
5 youths receive RAY Cross; new officers take oath
Talisay City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–Recollect Augustinian Youth (RAY) de Talisay Council received five more candidates for admittance to the RAY family. They were finally installed, and they received the Recollect Augustinian Youth Cross as a sign of their dedication to God and their identification with the Order. The celebration was administered by the Local Prior of…
The Order celebrates 25th anniversary of RAY
This year, the Recollect Augustinian Youth is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Many experiences, people, testimonies of fraternity, joy and shared Gospel have been lived since that incipient dream that began to be forged in 1995. Several religious in different countries experienced the need to offer the Augustinian Recollect charism to the youth. The objective was…