by Lucilo Echazarreta OAR | Nov 26, 2025 | A friendly word
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was born in England in 1874 in the Anglican Church and died in 1936 after joining the Catholic creed in 1922. He is an intuitive thinker and a genius in the deep sense of the term. He was a writer of novels, prolific essayist, prolific...
by Fray Alfonso Dávila, OAR | Jun 25, 2025 | News, We're telling you
The Augustinian Recollect Youth is celebrating three decades of mission and evangelization. With the motto “Thank you for being part of this history”, the Movement presents its commemorative logo and encourages the whole Augustinian Recollect family to join in the...
by Luciano Audisio OAR | Mar 1, 2025 | A friendly word
The Gospel is full of images that hold deep meaning, and in this passage two particularly revealing ones appear: the eye and the tree. In the Hebrew tradition, the word עין (ʿayin) means not only “eye,” but also “source” or...
by Jaazeal Jakosalem OAR | Feb 25, 2025 | A friendly word, News
The image of Pope Francis walking alone in St. Peter’s Square during the extraordinary moment of prayer at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic on March 27, 2020, generated ripples of hope in the midst of our fears and despair. He brought a comforting sense of...
by Mons. Mario Alberto Molina OAR | Sep 28, 2024 | A friendly word
This Sunday’s Gospel presents a series of sentences of Jesus, loosely connected to each other, but individually understandable. The first is understood in a context of harassment and persecution already faced by Jesus. The apostle John comments to Jesus that...