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This document details the arrival of the Augustinian Recollects in the Philippines, and discusses the activities of these religious groups.

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ndan eles ww The Juan D. HOLY ANGEL U Del Rosario sta. Sta Maria Mexico Antonio Cutout o Sater 3-0 SForm não S. Malapao 18/Luis BABACOLORS Simon Magu 8. Jose Sampaloo Balhea S.Rafae Bustos natin S. Tons SMiguel Wallt Vicente o Lino Calumpit Fofilan Daingus Culianin pisamban (literally, church rats)...

ndan eles ww The Juan D. HOLY ANGEL U Del Rosario sta. Sta Maria Mexico Antonio Cutout o Sater 3-0 SForm não S. Malapao 18/Luis BABACOLORS Simon Magu 8. Jose Sampaloo Balhea S.Rafae Bustos natin S. Tons SMiguel Wallt Vicente o Lino Calumpit Fofilan Daingus Culianin pisamban (literally, church rats) spend practically all their waking have to require Kapampangans to pamper him; they would gladly hours in the church not so much to pray as to be around the priest, generally to be at his beck and call, dust the church pews as well as the priest's room, gossip about prominent parishioners, help decorate the altar and prepare for Mass and novena. Conservative church folks, called cosiangs or hermanas, usually consider themselves a notch higher than the daguis pisamban. This is the same worshipful attitude towards friars that Rizal so do it to him. This repute of the Kapampangan is so far reaching that even in the halls of the Augustinian Royal College in Valladolid, several friar professors who were assigned to Pampanga swear to the munificence and graciousness of their Kapampangan flock. There were even some Augustinian pastors who, forced to retire in Spain, still longed to go back to Pampanga even in their twilight years and expressed resented in his novels, but it has endured and now has been their wish to die in their beloved province. (F. Musni) transferred towards native priests. The Augustinian priest did not de fou in It pi Co Arrival of Augutinian Recollects in the Philippines (mural by Juan Barba) The Other Augustinians THE RECOLETOS' MISSION-FIELDS AND FOOTHOLDS IN PAMPANGA AND TARLAC Where the Augustinians, the Dominicans, the Jesuits and the Franciscans did not go, the Augustinian Recollects went, and that included the headhunters- infested Mabalacat and southern Tarlac By Prof. Lino L. Dizon The Recollects, or the Recoletos as they are popularly known, were the fifth religious group to come to the country, arriving in Manila on May 31, 1606. The 12-member delegation, headed by Fr. Juan de San Jeronimo, was still then belonging to a basically young organization, the Congregation of the Augustinian Recollects. It had been formally convened in the historic chapter of Toledo in 1588 as a consolidation of the Monastic Hermits of Saint Augustine of the 13th century and of the mendicant orders, with 40 a contemplative and dedicated apostolic ministry; and thus distinct from the other, the calced-or shod-Augustinians. Often referred to as Discalced and Barefoot Augustinians, that first missionary group started a Philippine province which was named Provincia de San Nicolas de Tolentino. Recollects were not included in Being late arrivals, the the spiritual apportionment of the territories of the Philippine with, as fruit of their labors, the conversion of the most uncivilized of the islanders, and the exemplary lives led by the friars of this reformed order. | mission-fields, accepting what | the Church, the Other orders, and the State had to offer. What they got were mostly the remote places yet to be evangelized, or those which the other groups had discarded, usually for inaugurated their missionary When the Recollects tribes. Nevertheless, reasons of security and hostile activities on Philippine soil in the Franciscan chronicler, Fr. Juan 1607, only a year after their this to say about them in the Taking advantage of the sea of Francisco de San Antonio had arrival in the colony, their primal thrust was the Zambales area. 1730s: the only suitable means of archipelago to the four principal led by fos Even if they were (the transport, the initial batch of religious orders, earlier done by Philip II. Therefore, they did not of the evangelic workers to arrive, their apostolic zeal Miguel De la Madre de Dios (the protomartyr), Fr. Pedro de commitment to have the option to choose their competes with that of the first San Jose and Fray Francisco th an sil SA wh th th eq te he al C

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