 like the Recollect priests and nuns, full-fledged members of the Third Order attach the SAR to their names.Like the Third Order of the Augustinians, the Secular Augustinian Recollects trace back its history in the middle ages.On 5 December 1588, a number of religious of the Augustinian Province of Castile, moved by a special collective charism, expressed with renewed fervour, and according to new norms, their desire to live the type of consecrated life which Saint Augustine established in the Church, illustrated by his doctrine and examples and ordered in his Holy Rule.