Earth Hour 2019
INVITATION: San Vicente Ferrer Fiesta 2019 (Apo Island, Dauin, Negros Oriental
INVITATION: 25th Sacerdotal Ordination of Fr. Cirilo Andan, OAR
Saipan offers ‘fit-for-a-Pope’ welcome to Father General
SAIPAN – On March 21, 2019, the Prior General of the Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR), Fr. Miguel M. Miró, together with Fr. Raul M. Buhay, OAR, General Councilor, came to the island of Saipan for the first time. Fr. Miguel, who is based in Rome, is the head of the whole Recollect communities all…
Read MoreLECTIO DIVINA: 4th Sunday of Lent (C)
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, grant that we receive the motions of God, put in us your flame, enlighten…
Read MoreTalangpaz Foundation Meeting 2019: “A flicker of hope” unveiled
MANILA— The Talangpaz Foundation held its 7th annual meeting today, March 23, 2019. The meeting started at 9:00 A.M. with 74% attendance of its members. The discussion centered on the reports of Mother Lucena L. Antipala, A.R., Sr. Maria Lirio L. Guillermo, A.R., member of the Commission on the Beatification of the Talangpaz Sisters and…
Read MoreSPA Valencia soars high in its basketball clinic
Valencia, NEGROS ORIENTAL – In its effort to raise the bar of its competitive skills in basketball, the San Pedro Academy (SPA) has found some ways to do it, thanks to its sports-minded School Director and Principal, Fray Dexter James Tanquis, OAR. According to school’s Facebook post, the Petrinian community here invited two star players…
Read MoreGreenpeace calls on USJ-R to increase demand to stop single-use plastic
CEBU CITY — To increase the demand to stop single-use plastic, Greenpeace brought environmental speakers as well as the crew of their Rainbow Warrior ship to share to the academic community of the University of San Jose-Recoletos the horrid impact of plastic on the planet. Greenpeace campaigner Abigail Aguilar shared that recycling is not enough.…
Read MoreWhy priests are fools…
We are fools…because we rather follow a humble carpenterthan follow the path of leaders encouraging immorality… We are fools…because we take the leadin calling for the end of killings… We are fools…because we say NO to killingsof more than 20,000 deaths… We are fools…because we are not afraideven with bullets or deaths… We are fools…because…
Read MoreOverseas Recoletos missionaries meet, share experiences
Provincial Curia, QUEZON CITY – In a rare opportunity, like the appearance of a Halley’s comet, some Filipino Recoletos friars assigned in foreign mission stations and who were either arriving for or returning from their hometown vacation have crossed their paths at the Provincial Curia towards the end of the second week of March. Fray…
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