by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Sep 1, 2025 | A friendly word, News
On August 23, Friar José Antonio Hernández Hernández and Friar Bernardo Contreras Salcido were ordained to the priesthood in the Church of St. Monica in Mexico City. In his homily, Bishop Javier Acero Pérez, Augustinian Recollect and Auxiliary Bishop of Mexico. He...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Sep 1, 2025 | News, We're telling you
We Augustinian Recollects join the universal Church in celebrating Creation Day, September 1, a tradition that dates back to the 5th century in the Eastern liturgy and today has a profound ecumenical accent. Inspired by St. Augustine, we renew our gratitude for the...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Aug 30, 2025 | A friendly word, News
In this commentary on the Gospel, Friar Luciano Audisio reflects on the gesture of Jesus in teaching that the last place is, in reality, the place of gratitude. It is an invitation to live our relationships with simplicity, to recognize that everything is a gift and...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Aug 29, 2025 | News, We're telling you
From August 17-22, the simply professed friars of the provinces present in Spain lived a week of silence, prayer and contemplation under the guidance of Friar Felipe Sada Alegria, OAR. A summer of silence and desert From the evening of Sunday, August 17 to the...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Aug 28, 2025 | News, We're telling you
In this month of St. Augustine, the Augustinian Recollect family raises a prayer of gratitude to God for the gift of our Father. We celebrate with joy his life, his teaching and the fire that he kindled in us, a fire that keeps us “restless for Christ”.....