Order of Saint Augustine

The Order of Saint Augustine is a mendicant religious order  of the Catholic Church. It was founded in 1244 after groups of eremitical in the Tuscany region who were following the Rule of Saint Augustine, written by Augustine of Hippo in the fifth century. 

In the 2025 papal conclave, Leo XIV was elected as the first pope from the Order of Saint Augustine.

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