A New Chapter Begins: Fray De Mesa Installed as Local Prior of Recoletos de Urbiztondo

URBIZTONDO, Pangasinan—A new chapter for the Recoletos de Urbiztondo community began on August 11, 2025, with the installation of Fray Gaudencio Geronimo De Mesa Jr., OAR, as its new Local Prior. The solemn installation rite took place at the Oratory of Our Lady of Consolation, the community’s chapel. The ceremony was presided over by the…

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Fray Julius Marcos Installed as Local Prior of Recoletos de Tondo

TONDO, Manila – Fray Julius Marcos, OAR, was formally installed as the new Local Prior of Recoletos de Tondo during a ceremony integrated within the Holy Mass on July 21, 2025, at the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage Parish in Tondo, Manila. The installation rite, a significant event for the Augustinian Recollect community,…

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Fr. Constantino Real, OAR, Installed as Local Prior of Recoletos de Talisay

TALISAY CITY, Negros Occidental — A significant milestone for the Augustinian Recollect community of Recoletos de Talisay happened on the morning of Saturday, August 16, 2025, with the installation of Fr. Constantino Real, OAR, as its new local prior. The rite, known as the “toma de posesión,” was presided over by the Prior Provincial, Fr.…

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Fray Enrico Peter Silab Installed as Local Prior of Recoletos de San Carlos

SAN CARLOS CITY, Negros Occidental – A significant moment unfolded today, July 24, 2025, for the Recoletos de San Carlos community as Fray Enrico Peter Silab was formally installed as their new Local Prior. The solemn installation rite was seamlessly integrated into a Mass in honor of the Holy Spirit, held at the Colegio de…

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Fray Ronel Gealon Installed as Local Prior of Recoletos de Provincialate

QUEZON CITY, Philippines – In a ceremony filled with spiritual significance, Fray Ronel Gealon, OAR, was officially installed as the new Local Prior of the Recoletos de Provincialate community on the afternoon of July 2, 2025. The “Toma de Posesión” took place following the Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament during the Holy Hour with the…

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Fray Ian Anthony Espartero Reappointed as Local Prior of Recoletos de Miranila

QUEZON CITY, Metro Manila – Fray Ian Anthony R. Espartero, OAR, was formally reappointed as the Local Prior of the Recoletos de Miranila community. The “Toma de Posesión” (taking of possession) ceremony was held earlier this evening, July 4, 2025, during the praying of Vespers at the seminary chapel. This event marks a continued period…

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Fray Selma Installed as New Local Prior of Recoletos de Manila

MANILA, Philippines – The community of Recoletos de Manila officially welcomed its new local prior, Fray Dionisio Selma, in a solemn installation rite held this morning, July 2, 2025, at the community chapel of San Sebastian Convent. The solemn ceremony, attended by the members of the community of San Sebastian Manila, marks a new chapter…

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Fray Renier Alviola Installed as Local Prior, New Chapel Blessed at Recoletos de Los Arcos

LOS ARCOS, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – Fray Renier Alviola, OAR, was formally installed as the new Local Prior of the Recoletos de Los Arcos community in a ceremony presided over by Fray Bernard Amparado, OAR, the Prior Provincial. The event, held on August 7, 2025, also featured the blessing of the community’s newly constructed…

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Fray Dacanay Installed as Local Prior of Recoletos de Laray

Laray, Talisay City, Cebu – In a familiar yet significant ceremony held in the morning of July 15, 2025, Fray Paulino Dacanay, OAR, was officially installed as the Local Prior of Recoletos de Laray. The installation, presided over by the Prior Provincial, Fray Bernard Amparado, OAR, took place in the community chapel just before the…

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Fray Michael Catama, OAR, Installed as New Local Prior of Recoletos de Hinatuan

HINATUAN, SURIGAO DEL SUR — The Recoletos de Hinatuan community officially welcomed its new local prior, Fray Michael Catama, OAR, in an installation rite held on the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord. Integrated into the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, the solemn rite marked a significant new chapter for the friars administering the…

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