Articles

The Great Plague of Seville and the CRM

It has been said that in times of crisis, the character of an individual is made known.  This is certainly evident as we look upon the religious of the Clerics Regular Minor who were living at the House of the Holy Spirit in Seville, Spain when a terrible epidemic [...]

April 16th, 2020|

Two New Ordained Priests Ready to Serve

The family of the Clerics Regular Minor—Adorno Fathers, and the Catholic Church were blessed with two new ordained priests: Rev. Arjay Cecilio, CRM, and Rev. Emiliano Gutierrez Jr., CRM. Father Arjay Cecilio, CRM came from the Parish of Saint Didachus of Alcala at Bagong Silang, Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines where [...]

March 3rd, 2020|

New Adorno Parish Administrator

On February 25, 2020, Most Reverend Rex Andrew C. Alarcon, DD of the Diocese of Daet has appointed Rev. Fr. Arnel Hagos, CRM as parish administrator pro tempore of the Parish of St. Roch, Brgy. Larap, Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte Philippines effective immediately. Fr. Arnel is the first Adorno in [...]

February 28th, 2020|

Message of the Superior General for Advent and Christmas 2019

My dear brothers, the Christmas spirit is upon us once again. The season where we rekindle within our hearts the great mystery of Christ’s incarnation by which “though He was in the form of God, did not deem equality with God”, something to be grasped at. Rather he took the [...]

December 24th, 2019|

Bishop ordains a priest and deacon for the Adornos

From the Catholic Miscellany GOOSE CREEK—A large crowd packed Immaculate Conception Church on Dec. 6 to support a new priest and transitional deacon, both of whom were ordained by Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone. Father Rafael Padron Hernandez was ordained to the priesthood and Rev. Mr. Ronie Ramirez Lorcha to the [...]

December 24th, 2019|

Habari za Nairobi, Kenya?

Habari za Nairobi, Kenya?  means What is the news in Nairobi, Kenya? or How was Nairobi, Kenya? (not Literal in meaning from the local dialect: Kiswahili). These words were asked several times to me by my fellow brothers in community, my spiritual fathers, missionaries who are working here in Kenya, [...]

November 30th, 2019|

EUCHARIST IN ACTION

(Reflections on Clinical Pastoral Education) It was a very grace-filled opportunity that from this past July to September, I was able to nourish and vivify my life as an Adorno, a Eucharist in action, when I attended and experienced the Clinical-Pastoral Education at Manila Doctors Hospital. This program was very [...]

November 4th, 2019|

Simple Profession of Vows 2019

On June 4, 2019, Feast of Saint Francis Caracciolo, the Adorno Fathers and Brothers were proud to celebrate the Simple Profession of Vows of our two novices, Hanjam Eugene Habitan and Jordan Valencia. Hanjam Eugene is from Legazpi, Albay and Jordan is from Maragondon, Cavite. The celebration began at 5:00 [...]

September 15th, 2019|

Thankful for an Unforgettable Hospitality

Seek first the Kingdom of God and the rest will be added on to you… One of the presumed thoughts that always come to mind is that travel is for leisure, vacation or recreation. With regards to us, we were aware that this was not the case; our trip was [...]

September 1st, 2019|