REFLECTIONS
postulant mihkael ferrer
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
GREATEST STARTS WITH SORROWS AND SUFFERINGS
Allow me to share something rather out-of-place tonight. I want to share to you about my experience during my Vocation Seminar with the Jesuits, during the time when I was still searching for my niche within the Church. Being a missionary order also like our Augustinian province, the Jesuits shared with us a lot about their mission areas in other neighboring countries in Asia with video presentations. One such place is in Vietnam, where a community of Catholics were living together around a lagoon under very...
AUGUST 19, 2015
REFLECTION ON THE RULE OF ST. AUGUSTINE: CHAPTER I
THE FIRST CHAPTER of the Regula commands that all observe the great commandments of loving God and loving one’s neighbor. According to our Lord, all the prophets and the salvation of everyone’s soul hinges on these two (Matthew 22:40, Matthew 25:31-40); therefore, the Regula did not fail to make mention to those who are reading it what they needed to know to enter the Kingdom of God which is the ultimate, if not the only, goal...