by Antonio Carrón OAR | May 20, 2024 | A friendly word
Before approaching the person, the time and the preaching of the prophet Micah, it is necessary to know if this book contains the message of one or more prophets. Most commentators point out that the book of Micah contains in chapters 1-3 the preaching of a Jewish...
by Mons. Mario Alberto Molina OAR | May 19, 2024 | A friendly word
This solemnity of Pentecost culminates the Easter season. The name of the event we celebrate does not express its meaning. It simply expresses the date on which the saving event occurred. Pentecost, meaning fiftieth day, is the name of the Jewish feast that was...
by Victoria Montaner | May 16, 2024 | A friendly word
«Thou shalt not be found without the friendship of thy neighbor where thou shalt have God for thy friend.» St. Augustine (S 299D,6). Today we celebrate the liturgical memorial of Saints Alipius and Posidius, friends of St. Augustine and patrons of the Augustinian...
by Bruno D'Andrea OAR | May 13, 2024 | A friendly word
A phrase of Pope Francis makes us think and reflect on what it can mean to speak again of hope: «Everyone hopes. In the heart of every person there nestles hope as a desire and expectation of the good, even in ignorance of what tomorrow will bring», a phrase taken...
by Victoria Montaner | May 12, 2024 | A friendly word
The New Testament speaks of what happened to Jesus after his death in two different ways. A very frequent one is «Resurrection». When that word is used it emphasizes the fact that Jesus overcame death and came back to life, but it is not clear that Jesus did not...
by Victoria Montaner | May 7, 2024 | A friendly word
Last Monday, April 29, 2024, an emotional celebration was held in Madrid (Spain) on the occasion of the appointment of the Dr. Carmen Montejo as Sister General of the Augustinian Recollect Order. The Eucharist, marked by the presence of family members, friends and...
