CNA Staff, May 10, 2025 / 05:00 am. Pope Leo XIV, elected on Thursday, is the first pope from the Order of St. Augustine (OSA), also known as the Augustinians, an ancient religious order with ...

Pope Leo, formerly known as Robert Francis Prevost, is a member of the Augustinian order, which is known for fostering friendship, belonging, purpose, and compassion, and he is now an inspiration t… ...

During a meeting on Wednesday at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV received a hat of his alma mater, Villanova, from the National Italian American Foundation.

The Order of St. Augustine (OSA), although not formally founded until 1244, drew its inspiration from the rules for monastic life established by the saint.

He is a man deeply familiar with Cebu’s Augustinian community. In a moment that many described as surreal, American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, OSA, the former Prior General of the ...

In Oklahoma, Cascia Hall Preparatory School in Tulsa was founded by the OSA in 1926. As a Bishop, Pope Leo XIV ordained three Augustinians to the Diaconate on the Solemnity of the Epiphany at a ...

According to information from OSA, during his initial visit in 2004, the then Cardinal resided for more than a week at the Augustinian houses in Mariyapuram near Aluva, which is part of the ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The new Pope Leo XIV has a special connection to San Diego, having visited St. Augustine High School several times over the years. ABC 10News reporter Laura Acevedo spent the ...

Pope Leo XIV is “a man of deep interior life – calm, recollected and spiritually grounded,” according to a Norfolk-based Augustinian. Fr Sunday Ikpe OSA knows Leo XIV: “He is gentle in ...

The OSA, as of 2023, has 183 solemn professed friars, who are serving the two Augustinian provinces in the country—the Province of Santo Niño de Cebu and the Province of the Most Holy Name of ...

As prior General of the Order of St. Augustine (OSA) from 2001 to 2013, he presided over provincial chapters, blessed friaries and chapels, and celebrated milestones with the faithful.

According to information from OSA, during his initial visit in 2004, the then Cardinal resided for more than a week at the Augustinian houses in Mariyapuram near Aluva, which is part of the ...