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Can an American pope apply US-style fundraising and standards to fix troubled Vatican finances?
VATICAN CITY — As a bishop in Peru, Robert Prevost was often on the lookout for used cars that he could buy cheap and fix up ...
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Augustinians see Leo effect as interest in vocations spikes
The Augustinian order has been in the spotlight since May 8, the day one of its own was elected pope. Interest in Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States, has been steady, and so have the ...
Who are the Augustinians?
There were many Chicagoans who joined people from around the world in St. Peter's Square to welcome Pope Leo. And ...
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At one month, Pope Leo XIV employs unique style of continuity, balance
At one month since his election to the papacy May 8, Pope Leo XIV has so far demonstrated a continuity with his predecessor, ...
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Pope Leo XIV is known as ‘Father Bob’ among fellow Augustinians. Who are they?
A new photo of Leo XIV stands by frescoes representing past papal visits to a Virgin Mary icon in the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good Counsel, commemorating where he prayed two days ...
Augustinian order’s principles reflected in Pope Leo’s life
Pope Leo, formerly known as Robert Francis Prevost, is a member of the Augustinian order, which is known for fostering ...
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What discernment was to Francis, community is to Leo
Pope Leo XIV (right) celebrates the birthday of his friend Father Alejandro Moral (second from right) during lunch with other friars at the St. Monica International College adjoined to the ...
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With an Augustinian in chair of St. Peter, order sees growing interest in vocations
The Augustinian order has been in the spotlight since May 8, the day one of its own was elected pope. Interest in Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States, has been st ...