by Antonio Carrón OAR | Nov 24, 2025 | A friendly word
St. Augustine remains one of the most influential authors both in the Christian tradition and in Western culture. His reading of the human condition, of history and of political power remains surprisingly timely. He does not offer instant formulas, but he illuminates...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Nov 8, 2025 | General (en), News, We're telling you
On October 8, from the church of the International College of St. Ildefonso and St. Thomas of Villanova in Rome – where one of the first images of the Virgin of Guadalupe is located in the Eternal City – the Prior General, Friar Miguel Angel Hernandez,...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Sep 25, 2025 | News, We're telling you
Granada hosted a formation meeting of the Federation of Augustinian Recollect Nuns of Spain. Religious from different communities participated, sharing their faith, hope and the certainty that contemplative prayer is a way to bring peace to the world. A formation that...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Sep 4, 2025 | News, We're telling you
When everything hurts, when there are no words and hope seems to run out, God does not stay far away. God does not remain mute: he sends consolation. And that consolation has the face of a mother. On this September 4 we celebrate Our Lady of Consolation, patroness of...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Aug 27, 2025 | News, We're telling you
The Augustinian Recollect family celebrates today the feast of St. Monica with a special message from Friar Ismael Xuruc, General Councilor, addressed to the Monica Mothers. With words of closeness, he encourages them to continue living prayer as a source of hope and...
