Volunteering, engine of Social

#veranoARCORES Volunteering is much more than an individual action; it is an engine of social change that builds bridges between different realities and transforms both communities and those who decide to dedicate their time and energy to others. At a social level, volunteering acts as a weaver of solidarity networks that reduces inequalities by bringing

Strengthening the global network of solidarity

From June 24-29, representatives from 15 countries celebrate the 2025 Ordinary General Assembly, a key meeting for the future of Augustinian Recollect social action, strengthening the global network of solidarity. During these days, the ARCORES family is experiencing a special moment. Coordinators and leaders from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Spain, Philippines, Mexico,

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An Urgent Call to Protect Our Common Home

On this May 24th, commemorating the tenth anniversary of the encyclical Laudato Si’, ARCORES reaffirms its commitment to the transformative vision that Pope Francis presented to the world: recognizing that we inhabit a Common Home that cries out for our urgent care. Ten years later, the message of Laudato Si’ resonates with greater force. Our

Sister Cleusa: 40 Years of a Legacy Inspiring the Global Mission of the Augustinian Recollect Sisters and ARCORES

As we mark the 40th anniversary of her martyrdom, the figure of Sister Cleusa Carolina Rody Coelho continues to illuminate the path of the Augustinian Recollect Missionary Sisters (MAR) across four continents. On that morning of April 28, 1985, while navigating the Paciá River in the Brazilian Amazon, this religious woman’s life was cut short

The Indelible Mark of Pope Francis

With the passing of Pope Francis, ARCORES and the entire Augustinian Recollect family bid farewell to a transformative figure whose vision has deeply inspired our solidarity mission. The Indelible Mark of Pope Francis: The Legacy of the First Latin American Pontiff and His Harmony with ARCORES As the first Latin American pope, Francis embodied values

ARCORES and the Augustinian Recollect family

ARCORES and the Augustinian Recollect family. This is a historic meeting that brings together all branches of the Augustinian Recollect family for the first time. Convened by the Prior General of the Order, Fr. Miguel Ángel Hernández, this innovative gathering seeks to deepen the shared identity and mission of this religious family born in 1588.

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ARCORES Strengthens its Social Mission

ARCORES International, the Augustinian Recollect Solidarity Network, reinforces its commitment to social transformation by actively participating in the 2025 JPIC Formation Workshop, to be held in Rome from February 10-14. This important international gathering, organized by the USG-UISG JPIC Commission, will be conducted under the theme “JPIC MISSION: Pilgrims of Hope for Systemic Transformation for

The Importance of Volunteering

ARCORES volunteering represents a unique opportunity for people to give themselves to others and experience the deep sense of solidarity and service that drives its mission. This commitment, structured across various levels: local, national, and international volunteering, allows volunteers to approach the most vulnerable realities, moving hearts towards empathy and action. In each of these

Ecumenical Dialogue through Ecology

The president of ARCORES International, Tagoy Jakosalem, participation in the 2024 Ecumenical Research Forum Conference, held at the prestigious Academy of Mission in Hamburg, Germany, from November 29 to December 1. At this significant gathering, focused on “Grassroots Ecumenism,” Jakosalem presented an innovative research titled “Ecological Action as a Path for Ecumenical Dialogue: A Philippine

WORLD MISSION DAY 2024

In a few days, we will be celebrating WORLD MISSION DAY 2024. This year, the date is set for October 20th under the theme “Go and invite everyone to the banquet” (cf. Mt 22:9). Pope Francis emphasizes the Church’s mission to go and invite everyone to the Lord’s feast, without weariness or discouragement. This text