Picture galleries
FEBRUARY 2012.
XII Congreso Agustiniano en Brasil
Alrededor de doscientas personas participaron en la 12ª edición del Congreso Agustiniano 2012 celebrado en Bragança Paulista, para reflexionar sobre la “Espiritualidad Agustiniana”. Los agustinos recoletos estuvieron presentes con una treintena de miembros de las fraternidades seglares y con el nuevo provincial de Brasil, Nicolás Pérez-Aradros.
FEBRUARY 2012.
St. Ezequiel Province Chapter
Although the Philippines is one of the oldest ancestral homes of the Recollection - present there since 1606- the Province of St. Ezequiel is the youngest among the eight Provinces that compose the Order. It was created on 1998, when the country celebrated its 100 years of independence. There are 145 religious whose medium age is 40 years. They attend to universities, parishes and colleges all throughout the archipelago, besides the missions in Sierra Leone and Taiwan.
MARCH 2011.
Ordenación episcopal del obispo Eusebio Hernández Sola
El sábado día 19 de marzo recibía la ordenación episcopal el agustino recoleto Eusebio Hernández Sola. El nuevo pastor de Tarazona (España) estuvo arropado por los hermanos de su orden: el prior general, Miguel Miró, y algunos consejeros generales procedentes de Roma; Catorce de los dieciocho obispos agustinos recoletos que ejercen su ministerio en América. Junto a ellos más de un centenar de religiosos llegados de distintos puntos de la geografía española, misioneras agustinas recoletas y hermanos de las fraternidades seglares.
JANUARY 2011.
Eusebio Hernández, bishop of Tarazona (Aragon, Spain)
Augustinian Recollect Father Eusebio Hernández Sola has been appointed Bishop of Tarazona, Aragon, Spain, by Benedict XVI. Father Eusebio was born 66 years ago in Cárcar, Navarra, Spain, just a few kilometers from the diocese where he will be ordained bishop this coming March 19. He has worked since 1975 in Rome in the Sacred Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
JANUARY 2011.
Exhibition of paintings by Juan Barba in Marcilla (Navarra, Spain)
Until the year 2005, the convent of Marcilla (Navarra, Spain) was one of the most important seminaries of the Order. Since 18 December 2010, the historic building maintains in its ground cloister a museum which was inaugurated with a monographic show of one of the painters most closely linked with the Order, the Madrid-born Juan Barba.
DECEMBER 2010.
The Augustinian Recollect Friars Celebrate their Anniversary
On December 5th religious, youth and members of the secular order from all over the world remembered the 422nd anniversary of the Order.
OCTOBER 2010.
LIV OAR General Chapter
The General Chapter of the Augustinian Recollects is the supreme authority within the Order. It takes place every six years and it examines the status of the institution. The Prior General and his counsellors are also elected in it and these then prepare a plan to put into operation the decisions taken by the members of the Chapter over the subsequent six years.
JULY 2010.
Closing of the Diocesan Process for the Cause of Canonization of Fr. Jenaro Fernandez
On June 28 Cardinal Vallini, the Vicar General of Benedict XVI for the diocese of Rome, presided at the Lateran Palace the closing of the Diocesan Process for the Cause of Canonization of Fr. Jenaro Fernandez Echeverría, who died in fame of sanctity in Rome in 1972.
JUNE 2010.
