Posts Tagged ‘featured’
New Local Prior of Recoletos de Canlubang Installed
CANLUBANG, LAGUNA – Today, July 8, 2025, marked a significant day for the Recoletos de Canlubang community as Fr. Antonio Zabala Jr, was formally installed as their new Local Prior. The installation ceremony, held at the community’s chapel, was a solemn occasion attended by the members of the Recoletos de Canlubang community, Fray Amado Emmanuel…
Read MoreNew Leadership for Recollect Communities in Negros Oriental
NEGROS ORIENTAL, Philippines – On July 25, 2025, three Recollect communities in Negros Oriental welcomed their new local priors in a series of installation rites officiated by Fray Bernard Amparado, Prior Provincial. The ceremonies, held within the intimate settings of each community’s chapel, marked an important moment for the Order of Augustinian Recollects in the…
Read MoreRecoletos de Balamban welcomes new Local Prior
BALAMBAN, Cebu – Fray Jay Parilla was officially installed as the new Local Prior of Recoletos de Balamban on July 17, 2025. The installation rite took place at the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Balamban convent chapel, just before the community gathered for Midday Prayers. The Recoletos de Balamban community is dedicated to serving the…
Read MoreFray Lauro Larlar Reappointed as Local Prior of Recoletos de Baguio Community
Baguio City, Philippines – The Recoletos de Baguio Community officially welcomed its local prior, Fray Lauro Larlar, OAR, for another term during a solemn rite of Toma de Posesion held on the evening of July 21, 2025. The installation ceremony took place during the praying of the Vespers at the Our Lady of the Pillar…
Read MoreFray Leonardo Pauligue, OAR, Installed as New Local Prior of Recoletos de Bacolod Amidst Enthusiastic Welcome
BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental – Despite the gloomy and rainy weather this Wednesday, July 23, 2025, the convent chapel of Recoletos de Bacolod was filled with a sense of energy and enthusiasm as Fray Leonardo Pauligue, OAR, was formally installed as the new Local Prior. The solemn ceremony, held just before midday prayers, marked a…
Read MoreFray Rommel Rubia Installed as Prior of Recollect Novitiate in Antipolo City
Antipolo City, Philippines – Fray Rommel Rubia officially assumed his role as the new Prior of the Recollect Novitiate in Antipolo City today, July 5, 2025. This appointment marks a significant transition for Fray Rubia, who previously served as the Master of Novices. The solemn installation rite, known as the toma de posesión, took place…
Read MoreSaint Augustine Parish Hippo – Ledo Celebrates 3rd Parish Fiesta with Joy and Unity
On August 31, 2025, Saint Augustine Parish Hippo – Ledo, the lone Augustinian Recollect community in Indonesia, joyfully celebrated its 3rd Parish Fiesta with great success. In the days leading up to the celebration, various games and activities were organized, where parishioners of all ages participated with enthusiasm. These joyful events became a wonderful preparation…
Read MoreMilestone Unlocked: Pioneering BS CRIM Thomasians Graduate from Intern Officers’ Training
Nineteen pioneering Thomasian BS in Criminology students passed the week-long intense training held at the campus of Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos, Inc., and have officially graduated from the Intern Officers’ Training Program today, August 11, 2025. With 14 male and five female officers, these Thomasians are expected to lead the first batch of Thomasian BS…
Read MoreLlamados a entregarse para siempre
On August 23, 2025, the seven-week Curso de Preparación for the Solemn Profession of our ten friars representing five different countries came to a close in Bogotá and Ráquira, Colombia. We continue to pray for these brothers who have expressed their desire to dedicate their entire lives to God as Augustinian Recollects.
Read MorePreparation for the Solemn Profession
On the eve of the Feast of St. Ezekiel Moreno, a group of ten simply professed religious from various provinces of the Order of Augustinian Recollects began their five-day spiritual retreat. This retreat marksthe final stage of their seven-week preparation before making their Solemn Profession. We kindly ask for your continued prayers for them.
Read More