It was a historic first for the Order of St. Augustine when one of its own, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was elected as Holy Father.

Robert Prevost is now Pope Leo XIV. He is the first American to lead the Catholic Church. Prevost was born in Chicago. He ...

He remembers a day in 2001 when he was struggling with the responsibility of a new position and then-Prior General Prevost comforted ... has certainly been on a journey — part of St. Augustine ...

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost's path to the papacy is a testament to his dedication and missionary spirit. Born in Chicago on September 14, 1955, he pursued a degree in mathematics before joining the ...

His papacy lasted from ... represents an unusual journey even by Vatican standards. Born in 1955 to parents with Spanish and Franco-Italian descent, Prevost’s multicultural background and ...