by Antonio Carrón OAR | Jul 29, 2024 | News, We're telling you
The Course of Preparation for Solemn Profession is contemplated in the Constitutions of the Order as a period in which the candidates live an immediate experience before their definitive «yes» in the Order. This year it has gathered religious from the Philippines,...
by Victoria Montaner | Jun 6, 2024 | News, We're telling you
On July 2, 2022, Victor Emiliano Villegas was appointed bishop of the Prelature of Chota-Cutervo (Peru). His episcopal ordination, celebrated on October 15 in the city’s bullring, brought together a crowd that wanted to share the joy of welcoming their new...
by Victoria Montaner | May 30, 2024 | News, We're telling you
On May 25, 2024, a meeting of the Social Apostolate Commission (CAS) of the Order was held in Sitio Agostinho, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). The meeting was attended by the head of the CAS of the Province of San Nicolás de Tolentino, Fr. Alberto Moreno; the CAS...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | May 28, 2024 | News, We're telling you
Accompanied by the General Councilor and responsible for missions in the Order, Fr. Ismael Xuruc, this trip also coincided with the return of two bishops who participated in the Encounter of Augustinian Recollect Bishops in Rio de Janeiro: Bishop Santiago Sanchez,...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | May 25, 2024 | News, We're telling you
The Encounter of Augustinian Recollect Bishops was held in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) from the 20th to the 25th of May under the theme: «Do you aspire to great things? Begin with the smallest» (St. Augustine, S. 69, 1, 2). In the presence of the Prior General, Fr. Miguel...
by Antonio Carrón OAR | May 22, 2024 | News, We're telling you
On February 6, 2021, Pope Francis appointed the Augustinian friar Luis Marin de San Martin as undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, at the same time granting him the episcopal dignity and assigning him the titular See of Suliana. He was ordained a bishop on April 11...