by Antonio Carrón OAR | Sep 16, 2024 | News, We're telling you
The Augustinian Recollection, which was born in 1588, finds in September 16, 1912 one of its historical milestones. On that day, Pope St. Pius X promulgated the brief Religiosas Familias, through which he declared the Augustinian Recollects a religious order. It was...
by Victoria Montaner | Sep 11, 2024 | News, We're telling you
The nuns of the Royal Convent of Santa Isabel, in the heart of Madrid, have started a new project: El Portalico. Since this summer, these sisters have entered the world of sewing and make clothes for babies and household items. As they themselves announce in their...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | Sep 6, 2024 | A friendly word, News
With the motto «wait and act with Creation,» this year’s celebration of the Time of Creation calls for fruitful action in defense of ecology. The commemorative activities respond to the impetus given by Pope Francis ‘ encyclical Laudato Si’, showing...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | Sep 6, 2024 | News, We're telling you
Last September 5, during the Mass presided by Pope Francis at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, one hundred thousand faithful gathered to participate in this historic celebration. Among them were the parishioners of the Parish of St. Augustine of Hippo (West...
by Victoria Montaner | Sep 3, 2024 | News, We're telling you
The First Augustinian School of Leaders (EAL) has opened its doors in Guatemala, with the purpose of sowing and strengthening Augustinian values in young people through self-knowledge, teamwork and personal leadership. As explained by Guatemala’s national...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | Sep 2, 2024 | News, We're telling you
In 2025, the Catholic Church will celebrate a Jubilee Year, also known as a Holy Year, an extraordinary period of grace and spiritual renewal that generally takes place every 25 years, although there may be lesser Jubilees in specific years, determined by the Holy See...
