National Catholic Register

St. Monica and the Spiritual Roots of an Augustinian Pope

The quiet perseverance of St. Monica and the conversion of her son, St. Augustine, offer a clear window into the spiritual ...
National Catholic Reporter

Artist Caravaggio's faith shines in new Rome exhibit and at churches run by Pope Leo XIV's order

The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV's religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who revolutionized the use of light and ...
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Leo XIV is the first Augustinian pope. Here’s what the order believes.

Pope Leo XIV is the first pope who belongs to the Order of Saint Augustine, whose principles, priests say, offer a window into what type of pontiff Leo may be. Augustinians follow spiritual ideals ...
National Catholic Reporter

Revolutionizing tradition with Kathleen Bonnette's book '(R)evolutionary Hope'

For years, I couldn't shake the notion that St. Augustine was boring. Despite his profound influence on 1,600 years of theologians, ethicists and church leaders who've molded the Christian tradition, ...