The Secretariat of Formation and Vocation Empowers Local Vocation Promoters

BACOLOD, Negros Occidental – In an effort to empower vocation promotion, the Secretariat of Formation and Vocation of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno held a workshop on “Vocation Promoters Formation: St. Augustine and Vocational Discernment and Accompaniment” at the St. Ezekiel Moreno Monastery, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental last March 1-2, 2024. Fray Fabián Martín…

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Equipping New Tools for the Same Tasks

BACOLOD, Negros Occidental – March 1-2, 2024- all the Local Vocation Promoters (LVP) from the different communities of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno together with the Augustinian Recollect Sisters and the OAR Nuns of St. Ezekiel Monastery in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod gathered for a two-day worshop with the topic “St. Augustine and the Art…

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Third Sunday of Lent, Year B

Habang isinusulat ko ang pagninilay na ito may nagchat sa akin. Oo at oras na ng pagtulog (hating gabi na) subalit mayroong nais na magpadasal at magpapahid ng langis na may edad na at nasa bingit na ng kamatayan. Ako ba ay nasa ilalim ng schedule na ako ay dapat magpahinga na at matulog? O…

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ARCORES Filipinas conducts Medical Mission

CEBU CITY – On February 17, 2024 the University of San Jose- Recoletos (USJ-R), through the Center for Recollect Community Engagement and Social Involvement (CRCESI), and in partnership with ARCORES, conducted the Medical, Optical, Dental, and Legal Mission at the Recoletos Eco-Park in Barangay Maslog, Danao City, together with 85 volunteers. There were 155 beneficiaries…

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Recoletos Formators undergo Formation

MIRA NILA Homes, Quezon City – On February 23, 2024, the OAR-AR ‘formators of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno gathered for their annual updating, marking the second year of the Formation of Formators program at the Recoletos Formation Center in Quezon City. A number of religious participants, primarily those assigned to the formation houses,…

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GomBurZa and the Recoletos:  Uncovering Historical Facts

One hundred and fifty-two years ago, on February 17, 1872, three Filipino diocesan priests – Padre Mariano Gomes, Padre Jose Burgos, and Padre Jacinto Zamora – were publicly executed by strangulation, a method known as garrote vil, at Bagumbayan (now Rizal Park). They had been arrested on allegations of involvement in the failed January 20,…

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