The Province of Our Lady of the Candles (La Candelaria) is composed of 109 religious, almost all are Colombians, and it has 22 communities in this country, plus three others in Chile. At present they managed 19 parishes and directed 7 schools, in addition to the...
“The election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope has been for me a great joy and a motive of renewed hope. I give thanks to the Lord”. Thus begins Miguel Miro, Superior General of the Order, in his last article in his blog. And he continues with a...
Jose Luis Azcona, bishop of Marajó (Brazil) has received death threats for denouncing human trafficking mafias intended for sexual exploitation. Dom Jose is an Augustinian Recollect born in Spain with an intense prayer life living in abject poverty of his...
Philippines is where the Order has the most active educational activities. There are 10 centers of education, two of which are universities (San Jose in Cebu and the University of Negros Occidental in Bacolod); two big Colleges (offering university-level courses) and...
