Prior General Fray Miguel Ángel Hernández Domínguez, OAR met with the Augustinian Recollect community in Cebu including the friars, AR sisters, school administrators, Josenian students, faculty members, and office professionals on October 5. As the highest official in the order of Augustinian Recollects, he answered concerns raised by the audience in an open forum. Moreover,…
Rev. Fr. Hernando Coja, OAR celebrated the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination in three cities in Cebu and Negros Occidental. The said priest was ordained on July 15, 1973 in Marcilla, Navarra, Spain. In all areas, a eucharistic celebration was led by Fr. Coja himself prior to a program and a humble meal. A…
Six Augustinian Recollect friars renewed their vows today, April 25, at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish - Recoletos. They are Fray Corvin R. Maturan, OAR, Fray Julius M. Marcos, OAR, Fray Anthony A. Morillo, OAR, Fray Vicente L. Ramon, OAR, Fray Ferdinand V. Fornillos, OAR, and Fray Cristopher C. Maspara, OAR. The rite…
The Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR) calls for peace amidst the escalating armed-conflict involving Ukraine and Russia. "We, Augustinian Recollects, further raise our voice and demand PEACE," the statement read. OAR runs the Recoletos schools in the Philippines including the University of San Jose-Recoletos in Cebu City. The statement was originally published on the OAR…
The highest official of the Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR) encouraged the Josenian community members to be creators of communion during his visit at the University of San Jose - Recoletos (USJ-R) on February 21. Prior General Fray Miguel Miró of the OAR expressed this in front of the administrators, teaching and non-teaching staff of…
Instead of three years, the number of service years of a prior provincial for the Provincial Chapter of St. Ezekiel Moreno has been extended to four years. This was announced last on the day of the elections for the new set of chapter officers. The results were out last February 22. Fr. Dionisio Selma, OAR was…
Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016 As a response to the influx of senior high school students choosing to study at USJ-R, the university will be constructing a senior high school (SHS) building to address the growing demand for classrooms. USJ-R religious administrators headed by University President Rev. Fr. Cristopher Maspara, OAR led the blessing, ceremonial groundbreaking…
University of San Jose - Recoletos
Year Founded 1947