top of page


NEWS
Search


The Prior General, on the occasion of the Ordinary Chapter of the Province of Mexico: "We must continue offering our brothers the Gospel as a hope for a fuller life"
On May 22, 1533, the first seven Augustinian friars sent by the then Province of Castile to the New World disembarked in San Juan de...


"How are you?"The Augustinians recall small moments with Pope Leo XIV that speak volumes
"How are you?" That’s what many friars vividly remember when they think of Pope Leo XIV. It was—and still is—a question he frequently...


The inition of the Pontificate of Pope Leo XIV
Before more than one hundred and fifty international delegations and more than two hundred thousand faithful, under the attentive gaze of...


Concludes the general renewal visitation to the Province of Italy
Between February and April 2025, Fr. Javier Pérez Barba, OSA, Assistant General for Southern Europe , carried out the visitation of...


The Order writes a new page in its missionary history with its first Papuan bishop
On May 14th, 2025, in the Tiga Raja (Three Kings) Cathedral Church, our confrere Bernardus Bofitwos Baru OSA was consecrated as the new...


The Order reaffirms its commitment to educational excellence and evangelization in the African continent in light of the challenges and opportunities of AI
From May 9 to 10, 2025, the first regional virtual education congress for Africa was held. Under the theme “The Identity of Augustinian...


The major superiors of the Organization of Augustinians of Europe are gathering in Košice, Slovakia, to elect a new president and discuss the care of the elderly and the formation of the professed
The annual meeting of Major Superiors of the Organization of Augustinian Superiors of Europe (OAE) was held in Košice (Slovakia) from...


The Prior General to the Augustinian friars of Colombia in their last Provincial Chapter: “It was nice to see the friars deepen in the discourses that the Holy Father gives to the religious"
The Ordinary Provincial Chapter of Colombia was held at the Liceo Cervantes in Bogota from May 26-30. From May 26th to 30th, the Ordinary...


The Augustinian contemplative nuns after the progress in the renewal of their constitutions and their meeting with Pope Leo XIV: “Let us all row to help Peter in the mission entrusted to him”
The contemplative Augustinian nuns from the various federations of the Order have spent several years working together, in coordination...


Father Alejandro celebrates his 70th birthday with the brothers of St. Monica College and Pope Leo XIV
Father Alejandro celebrates his 70th birthday with the brothers of St. Monica College and Pope Leo XIV: “He took me aside and told me...


Blessed Stephen Bellesini is protagonist of the Augustinian Week 2025 in Czech Republic
The traditional Augustinian Week , whose 27th edition was celebrated this year in the cities of Prague and Brno , coincided with the...


The Prelature of Chuquibambilla, in Peru, now has a new Augustinian bishop: 'I saw Father Wilder enjoying himself, surrounded by his loved ones, joking and sharing his good humor'
On May 17th, the episcopal ordination of our brother, Monsignor Wilder Vásquez Saldaña, O.S.A., as the new bishop of the Prelature of...


Father Ian Wilson presides over the ordinary chapter of England-Scotland with the renewal of the provincial statutes on the table
During the first days of May, the Ordinary Provincial Chapter of the Province of England-Scotland was held at the Kairos Center in...


The Pope contemplates 'the sweet face of Mary': Leo XIV's first visit outside Rome is to the Augustinian Sanctuary of Genazzano
On May 10, just two days after being elected the new Bishop of Rome, the Holy Father León XIV visited, as he had done when he was elected...


Four relics in the Pectoral Cross with which Pope Leo XIV presented himself to the world
The relics embedded in the pectoral cross with which Leo XIV has chosen to present himself to the world after his election constitute a...


Carissimo confratello: chronicle of Election Day
The night of the conclave, the gardens of the Curia of the Order of Saint Augustine were teeming with fireflies. Small and warm luminous...


The first words of the Prior General after the appointment of Cardinal Prevost as Pope Leo XIV: 'It is a moment of great joy, emotion, and gratitude to God and to our brother for all that he has done'
Dear brothers! Habemus Papam! This announcement echoed in St. Peter's Square from the lips of all the Augustinians present when we heard...


Homecoming a Week Later: From Cardinal Prevost to León XIV
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Holy Father Leo XIV visited the community of the Augustinians of the General Curia. It is the first time...


From Father Prevost to Leo XIV: Where did he study? What is his origin? What were his first words as Pope?
Pope Leo XIV, on his first outing from the Vatican, visits the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Counsel in the small town of Genazzano He is...


Institutional message on the election of Fr. Robert Prevost OSA as the new Pope: "We renew our commitment as Augustinians to serve the Church in its mission"
The Prior General, through the Secretariat of the General Curia of the Order of Saint Augustine, together with his entire General...
bottom of page