There were many Chicagoans who joined people from around the world in St. Peter's Square to welcome Pope Leo. And ...

In his public appearance as pope, Leo called himself an Augustinian, putting an unusual spotlight on his religious order.

Pope Leo, formerly known as Robert Francis Prevost, is a member of the Augustinian order, which is known for fostering ...

The Rule of St. Augustine offered monks a firm structure for their daily lives of work and prayer, even before the mendicant ...

The new pope, Chicago area native Robert Prevost, has faced criticism for not doing more to encourage his religious order, ...

Pizzo, of the Augustinians. “We see him as a bridge-builder, rooted in the spirit of St. Augustine, walking forward with the whole Church as a companion on the journey. We are honored that he is ...

ROME -- The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin ...

Pope Leo XIV is the first pope who belongs to the Order of Saint Augustine, whose principles, priests say, offer a window into what type of pontiff Leo may be.

Robert Prevost, who was then the superior general of the Augustinians. " 'Father, I have to worry about everything at this time in my life, but who worries about me?' " he asked the future Pope ...

But the ancient religious order that he’s part of and once led in Chicago and internationally — the Augustinians — is still considered one of the more backward Catholic organizations in ...