In Pictures: Third Day of the 12th OAR Formands’ Convention

Mira Nila Homes, QUEZON CITY–The formands of the Province of St. Ezekiel Moreno started their day with the recitation of the holy rosary. At 8:30 in the morning, Fr. Romel Rubia, OAR shared his insights about the communitarian aspect of the Order. Centering on the provisions of the Constitutions, Fr. Rubia reminded the formands that being members of a community, they have to: (a) bear with one another, (b) forgive one another, (c) correct one another with sincerity, (d) receive correction humbly, (e) help one another with prayers, (f) foster mutual confidence in open dialogue, (g) show concern for the sick, (h) console the disheartened, (i) rejoice sincerely in each other’s qualities and victories, and, (j) have fulfillment in the surrender of their will [to God].

The afternoon schedule was marked by team building that helped strengthen the bond of the Augustinian Recollect formands. After the dinner, the formands celebrated a Holy Hour for the increase of Augustinian Recollect vocation and for the deepening of the vocation of the formands of the Province.