PADO becomes a member of RMIC to monitor 4Ps Program
On January 26, 2022, the Philippine Augustinians Development Office (PADO) represented by its head Fr. Jose Rene C. Delariarte, OSA was nominated and subsequently
Basilica and SNAF launch Free Shower Program for the Homeless
The Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu (BMSN) in partnership with the Sto. Niño de Cebu Augustinian Social Development Foundation, Inc. (SNAF) initiates
Saying ‘I Do’ to and with God: Ordination of One Deacon and Five Priests
In times where Filipino spirits are dampened and reckoned with uncertainty, six Augustinian brothers remained steadfast on their mission as they received their ordination
Fr. Nicolas “Nick” M. Echeveria, OSA (Order of Saint Augustine) was born on September 10, 1940 in Balingasag, Misamis Oriental to Cristobal Serdones Echeveria
DSWD issues license to PADO as auxiliary resource agency
On October 13, 2021, the Philippine Augustinians Development Office Inc. (PADO) was issued a License to Operate as Auxiliary Resource Agency by the Department
USA successfully passes ISO 9001:2015 re-certification
In the recently concluded ISO 9001:2015 Re-Certification Audit held last 7-8 October 2021, the University of San Agustin has successfully passed the re-certification. SOCOTEC
CSA-Bacolod gets PAASCU Level 3 for Nursing Program; First School to be granted in the City
The Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP) granted the Colegio San Agustin – Bacolod’s (CSA-Bacolod) Nursing Program a Level III accreditation status
4 friars set to administer a retreat house in Don Salvador Benedicto
Augustinian friars from Colegio San Agustin-Bacolod officially held the transfer of Residence of the Centro Sant’ Agostino – Benedicto Retreat House at Don Salvador
Augustinians join Interfaith Season of Creation 2021 commitment
The Santo Niño de Cebu Augustinian Development Foundation, Inc. (SNAF) signed a commitment to protect and preserve the environment and work together with the
Augustinians institute Simply-Professed Friars to the Lectorate and Acolytate Ministries
Eleven simply-professed Augustinian friars were instituted to the ministries of lectorate and acolytate during the community Mass on September 18,2021 at the Multi-purpose Hall
On September 15, 2021, Rev. Fr. Rodel D. Magin, OSA successfully defended his Dissertation for a Doctorate on Sacred Theology Major in Biblical Theology
Four Simply-Professed friars undergo Pastoral Exposure
After years of seminary formation, four simply-professed friars have started their pastoral exposure to various parishes under the Province of Sto. Niño de Cebu
The San Agustin Center of Studies-Saint Thomas of Villanova Hall Community (SACS-STVH) gladly welcomed the four new aspirants, namely, Rejemel M. Abella (19) from
The Philippine Augustinians successfully launched its Laudato-Si’ campaign on September 1, 2021 in time for the opening of the Season of Creation and World
Basilica Partners with PSA for Nat’l ID Registration
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) held a three-day National ID registration for the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu (BMSN) personnel and volunteers
CBCP releases Pastoral Letter on the Season of Creation CBCP releases Pastoral Letter on the Season of Creation
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) released a Pastoral Letter for the Philippine Church entitled “Journeying together this Season of Creation 2021
The Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish (OMPH) in Bucas Grande Island, Socorro, Surigao del Norte, welcomed its new parish administrators. Rev. Fr. Edmar
The Colegio San Agustin – Bacolod (CSA-B) gloriously celebrates its 59th founding anniversary on July 8, 2021. The celebration started with a Eucharistic celebration
The Commission on Vocation and Promotion (2016- 2020) headed by Fr. Dante O. Juloc, OSA in partnership with the Augustinian Vocation Promoters (AVP) of
Twenty-two Augustinian friars renewed their vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience on June 12, 2021 at the Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Oratory of San
CSA-Bacolod’s CEPO launches Augustinian Tree Growing Project
In celebration of the Augustinian Mission Awareness Day and the Environmental Month of the Negros Occidental Province, the Community Extension Program Office (CEPO) spearheaded
The Province of Santo Niño de Cebu-Philippines made a major reshuffling to all nineteen communities and residences and announced on its official Facebook page
On June 3, 2021, 10 Augustinian simply-professed friars graduated in their respective academic degrees from the Recoletos School of Theology (RST) in Quezon City
The Augustinian-administered St. Augustine of Hippo Parish in Saguday, Quirino Province is designated as one of the three Jubilee churches in the Diocese of
Three Augustinian-administered parishes in Luzon hosted their own community pantries namely; the Nuestra Señora de Gracia Parish in Makati City, St. Augustine of Hippo
In celebration of the 456th anniversary of the Augustinians’ Presence in the Philippines and the 456th anniversary of the Finding of the Miraculous Image
Paglambo sa Pagtuo Concert Punctuates 456th Kaplag Celebration with High Notes
The first evangelists to the Philippines and caretaker of the centuries-old image of the Santo Niño, the Order of the Augustinians (OSA) highlighted the
Archbishop Lazo holds pastoral visit at San Jose Placer Parish
His Grace, the Most Rev. Jose Romeo O. Lazo, D.D., Archbishop of Archdiocese of Jaro conducted a pastoral visitation to the Augustinian-ministered San Jose
Roman Catholics in the Philippines commemorated the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in the country through a Pontifical Mass; declaration of the
Historians and Theologian Talk on The Santo Niño: The Beginning of the Christian Faith and the Expansion of the Devotion in Augustinian’s Webinar Series
The talk on The Santo Niño: The Beginning of the Christian Faith and the Expansion of the Devotion, which premiered live on Facebook on
The many difficulties and inconveniences brought by the current Covid-19 pandemic were not able to dampen the faith of thousands of Santo Niño devotees
LAUNCHING OF RISING UP TOGETHER PROJECT: “Souvenir Shop Niño”
15 December 2020, CEBU CITY– The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected the source of income of the candle vendors, photographers and candle workers in
Augustinian Friars joined the 2nd Nat’l Con on the Ministry of Spiritual Liberation and Exorcism
17 friars joined the 2nd National Conference on the Ministry of Spiritual Liberation and Exorcism organized by the Archdiocese of Manila Office of Exorcism
Augustinians offer Balay-Bao: a typhoon resilient house
The Commission on Justice and Peace and Sto. Nino Augustinian Development Foundation (SNAF) of the Augustinian Province of Sto. Nino de Cebu-Philippines was invited