by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 21, 2008 | Recolección (en)
St. Rita’s Province saw the Light of day very quickly but not unexpectedly. The 1950 General Chapter had already considered the possibility of creating a province in Brazil. At the end of 2006 the Province had 58 religious and ten novices distributed in ten...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 21, 2008 | Recolección (en)
The new Province that World take the name Nuestra Señora de la Consolación was brought into being on 12 July 1961 and began its story two weeks later being formally proclaimed in the monastery of Valentuñana, in Sos del Rey Católico,...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 21, 2008 | Recolección (en)
The Province of St. Ezequiel Moreno has a very long pre-history. In some sense you could say that it all began back in the seventeenth century with the arrival of the Augustinian Recollects in Manila in May 1606. By the middle of 2004 the Province had 138 religious...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 20, 2008 | Recolección (en)
The Order has some of its roots in Colombia where the seeds of the Recollection sprouted in 1604 in the shade of the Virgin of Candlemas (Virgen de Candelaria). It was the fruit of a Provincial council meeting that took place on 29th of June 1604 which accepted the...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 20, 2008 | Recolección (en)
The present St. Thomas Province dates from 1907. On the 15 October the General Comisario of the congregation, supported by the text of the Constitutions, created the Hispano-American Province of Our Lady of the Pilar from the convent of Berlanga del Duero, the Spanish...