The Order of St. Augustine is a centuries-old religious order focused on community and charity. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. ... For Jesuits, the order to which Francis belonged, ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Francis, the Jesuit pope, chose a Dominican, Timothy Radcliffe, to set the tone for his Synod on Synodality, which has been under attack by reactionaries in the church.

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis made history in 2013 as the first Jesuit pope and the first pontiff from a religious order in more than a century — the last being Pope Gregory XVI, a ...

Pope Francis was a Jesuit. And we know Dominicans and Franciscans. We all have a particular charism where we take inspiration from, in our case, from Augustine, who in the late 300s, early 400s ...