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3 unusual facts about Augustinian Recollect Province of Saint Ezequiél Moreno


Augustinian Recollect Province of Saint Ezequiél Moreno

Still with the nurturing assistance of the Augustinian Recollect Order, juridical autonomy was procured for the congregation which subsequently was declared an Institute of Pontifical Right by the Holy See on 20 November 1970, under the pontificate of Pope Paul VI.

Today, with more than 400 members scattered all over the archipelago, the Philippines Tertiaries are the second most numerous both in terms of nationality and provincial affinity.

It was originally an organisation of Tertiaries but later on developed into a full congregation.



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