LECTIO DIVINA: 5TH Sunday of Easter, C

Translated by Fray Hubert Dunstan Decena, OAR Jn. 13:31-35 A. Invoking the Holy Spirit We invoke the Holy Spirit using the words of St. Augustine.          Come, Holy Spirit, by whom every devout soul, who believes in Christ, is sanctified to become a citizen of the City of God! (en. Ps. 45:8) Come, Holy Spirit,…

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Augustinian Recollects join Vocation Exhibit in Indonesia

INDONESIA–For the first time since their arrival in Indonesia last year, Fray Russell Lapidez, OAR, and Fray Dominador Mercado, Jr., OAR, together with the other congregations and the local clergy, participated in the Vocation Exhibit at St. Joseph Cathedral in the Archdiocese of Pontianak from May 10-12, 2019. The two Augustinian Recollect missionaries were able…

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Josenian tops 2019 Engineering Board Exam

CEBU CITY–University of San Jose-Recoletos proudly congratulates Rod Jayson Badayos. With a rating of 92.30%, Engr. Badayos ranked 9th place in the recently concluded May 2019 Civil Engineer Licensure Examination. Congratulations! Adelante!

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In Pictures: Meeting of General and Provincial Secretaries

Rome, ITALY–The General Secretary of the Order of Augustinian Recollects, Fray Juan Pablo Martinéz, OAR, convoked a meeting with four Provincial Secretaries, namely, Fray Juan Manuel Zanutti, OAR, from Province of Santo Tomas de Villanueva; Fray Benjamin Miguélez, OAR, from the Province of San Nicolas de Tolentino; Fray Juan de Dios, OAR, from the Province…

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Aspiring Sebastinian Lawyers pass 2018 Bar Exam

MANILA–The College of Law of San Sebastain College-Recoletos Manila proudly announced the list of 2018 Bar Examination passers. Twenty three Law graduates from San Sebastian College-Recoletos, Manila and three from San Sebastian College-Recoletos Surigao Campus hurdled the 2018 Bar Exam and enlisted their names in the roster of new Lawyers who will take their Oath…

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UNO-R Institutional Planning 2019

Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–The Planning and Quality Assurance Office (PQA) held the Institutional Planning 2019 last April 22-23 at the President’s Hall. The Father President enjoined all religious and lay administrators to attend the activity through Memo no. 66. The activity opened with the opening formalities with Fray Ronel P. Gealon, OAR leading the prayer,…

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A young community with 400 years of history in Rome

The community of Sistina, founded in 1619 for the residence of the procurator of the Augustinian Recollects, celebrates its 400th anniversary this year. It was the first community in Rome and is currently made up of young Augustinian Recollects who are doing their specialization studies in Roman universities. It is an intercultural and interprovincial community. Here…

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