The Augustinian Youth Gathering – Western Visayas 2025 officially opened at San Jose Parish, Placer, today, August 2, 2025. Participants and delegates began arriving for registration before settling...
The Canonical Visitation for Renewal was recently conducted at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish Community in Socorro, Bucas Grande Island, Surigao del Norte from July 22 to 23, 2025. Fr. Andrew P...
The Training-Workshop on the Augustinian Education Framework officially began on July 16, 2025, at the Crown Regency Hotel and Suites in Cebu City and concludes on July 19, 2025. Spearheaded by the...
Today, July 19, 2025, the Augustinian friars, together with local leaders and residents, gathered for the Groundbreaking and Site Blessing of the New Santo Niño Candle House in Greenhills, San...
The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Alberto S. Uy, currently the bishop of the Diocese of Tagbilaran since 2016 as the new archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cebu. The archbishop-elect was born in 1966...
This afternoon, July 8, 2025, the Province gathered at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu for the Mission-Sending Mass of four Augustinian friars: Rev. Fr. James Jr. O. Alibong, OSA...
Fr. Andrew Batayola, OSA, Prior Provincial, led the canonical visitation from July 1 to 4, 2025, for the renewal of the Augustinian residence in Ketapang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. He was...
Two graduating students from St. Thomas of Villanova Institute (STVI) in Quezon City joined the 2025 Commencement Exercises of the University of San Agustin (USA) in Iloilo City, held on July 7. Since...
This afternoon, July 7, 2025, thirty-five young men, together with their families, friends, relatives, and Augustinian friars, gathered at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu for their send-off...
Today, July 7, 2025, four Augustinian novices made their First Profession of Religious Vows to the Order of Saint Augustine at the Sto. Niño de Cebu Parish, Mohon, Talisay City. Fray Reymark A...
Four Augustinian friars—Fr. Christian E. Funtanares, OSA; Fr. Jan Mark Placido, OSA; Fr. Anacleto Morales III; and Fr. James Jr. Alibong, OSA—underwent a five-day mission preparation retreat at the...
On July 2–3, 2024, the Prior Provincial, Fr. Andrew Batayola, OSA, commenced the Visitation for Renewal in the Province, beginning with the Santo Niño Residence in Ketapang, Indonesia. The current...
“My vocation began in tears, but not of sorrow—tears born from a humble beginning, from struggles embraced, and from the grace of a God who calls not the perfect, but those willing to respond.”...
