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 Antonio Carrón OAR | Sep 7, 2024 | A friendly word
The Gospel accounts narrate many miraculous actions of Jesus: he gives sight to the blind; he makes the crippled walk; he restores speech to the mute; he makes the deaf hear; he cleanses lepers; he feeds multitudes; he relieves bodily pains of all kinds; and he raises...
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...
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 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...