Two parishes of the Augustinian Recollects in the Brazilian Amazon have Saint Rita as their patroness: the one in the municipality of Tapauá, on the Purus River and the one in the Cachoeirinha neighborhood of Manaus, within the Prelature of Labrea. In both, the patron...
The Augustinian Recollect David Conejo is the author of the new painting of St. Augustine which was presented and blessed this Monday at the Formation House of Las Rozas (Madrid, Spain). It is inspired by the first known representation of the bishop of Hippo. Facing a...
The Municipality of Belém do Para (Brazil) has approved a bill that declares the procession of the Augustinian saint as a cultural and intangible heritage. Every 22nd of May, history repeats itself. Thousands of people take to the streets to witness the multitudinous...