On October 9, 25 schools from the Order of Augustinian Recollects and the Order of Saint Augustine will come together for an educational, solidarity-based, and sports event aimed at raising awareness about the importance of mental health and strengthening a culture of listening, support, and care. Walking together, listening to one another, supporting one another, and caring for one another. With this spirit, the EDUCAR Network joins “Always on the Path to Mental Health”, an

The JAR community of Chihuahua, Mexico, once again sets music to the journey of the Augustinian Recollect Family. Presented on August 28, the new hymn invites us to discover Christ within, to walk in community, and to make accompaniment a shared mission. The pastoral year 2026–2027 already has its soundtrack. On August 28, “Accompanying Toward the Truth” was presented, the hymn that will help the Augustinian Recollect Family live and share the pastoral motto in the months ahe

Friar Antonio Carrón explains on Mediodía COPE how Athletica Vaticana brings the values of the Gospel to the Mediterranean Games. The Holy See is officially taking part in the Mediterranean Games, held in Taranto, in southern Italy, through Athletica Vaticana. The Vatican delegation is made up of four athletes competing in padel, fencing, and cycling, within an event that brings together more than 4,000 athletes from 26 countries. In an interview with Ángela Sánchez on Mediod

The Augustinian Recollect Youth present “The audience of Leo XIV uncomplicated,” a weekly proposal that explains the Holy Father’s teachings in a simple and accessible way. Conceived especially for young people, the format also offers useful resources for parishes, communities, schools, and the entire Augustinian Recollect Family. JAR International continues to expand its evangelizing presence in the digital environment with the premiere of “The audience of Leo XIV uncomplica

August is here and, on Recoletos.org, one of the most anticipated moments of the year begins. Throughout the month, the Order of Augustinian Recollects’ website will offer a special feature dedicated to Saint Augustine, with interviews, reports, articles, news, and resources to discover the richness of his life, thought, and spirituality. There are certain months that hold a special place in the calendar of the Augustinian Recollect Family. August is one of them. It is the mo

Professor Esther Ruiz Simón reflects on the importance of educating in beauty as a path towards truth, virtue, and contemplation in the educational process. We are publishing the first collaboration on Recoletos.org by Esther Ruiz Simón , a professor in the area of Theory and History of Education at Rey Juan Carlos University . She teaches in the Primary and Early Childhood Education degrees, as well as in the Master’s in Teacher Training for Secondary Education, Baccalaurea

Pope Leo XIV, known as the "Mathematics Pope" for his degree in Mathematics from Villanova University, has sent a message on the occasion of the International Day of Mathematics in which he invites the integration of the moral dimension into the development of algorithms and artificial intelligence. ACI PRENSA. On the occasion of the International Day of Mathematics, celebrated on March 14, Pope Leo XIV—who holds a degree in Mathematics from Villanova University—encourages ma

In her first published article, Carmen Montejo, Sister General of the Order of Augustinian Recollects, reflects on International Women's Day in the light of the Gospel and the Augustinian charism. The Vocation of Women in the Augustinian Recollect Family This is the first article published by Carmen Montejo, Sister General of the Order of Augustinian Recollects , in which she reflects on the meaning of International Women’s Day from an evangelical and Augustinian perspective.

More than 400 Augustinian teachers from across Spain participated in the opening of the 32nd Augustinian Education Forum 2026, a well-established space for training, pedagogical reflection, and fraternal encounter. This year, the event was held under the theme "AI with a teaching heart," inviting participants to delve deeper into the dialogue between technological innovation and educational humanism. Our teachers actively participated in this event, which inspires us to conti

Recoletos.org | The Holy See Press Office has announced that Pope Leo XIV will make an Apostolic Journey to Spain from June 6 to 12, 2026. The Prior General of the Augustinian Recollects has expressed his joy at the news. The Holy See Press Office has published today, February 25, 2026, in its bulletin (Bolletino N. 0159), the official announcement of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming Apostolic Journey to Spain, which will take place from June 6 to 12, 2026. According to