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During these weeks, some 80 Augustinian priests and brothers are engaged in discussions, within the General Chapter of the Order, regarding the Augustinian presence in the Church and the social sphere. Today 9th September the Chapter members celebrated the Eucharist of the Holy Spirit. The proceedings were as follows; in the afternoon, the Chapter members came together in the hall where the Chapter was to be held. The scrutiny for the Prior […]

Day 1:On 1 September 2025, the Ordinary General Chapter of the Order of St. Augustine was inaugurated with a solemn opening Mass at St. Augustine’s Basilica in Rome, presided over by Pope Leo XIV. In his homily, the Holy Father emphasized listening, unity, and humility, urging chapter members to let dialogue be marked by openness to the Spirit and mutual respect. Prior General P. Alejandro Moràl expressed gratitude to the

On Monday 1st September, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV presided over a Mass in the Basilica of Saint Augustine in Rome, which marked the beginning of the 188th Ordinary General Chapter of the Order of Saint Augustine. During the Mass, Pope Leo invited the Augustinian brethren to ask for the intercession of the Holy Spirit to enlighten and guide them during the discussions and work of these days. In his

These days, the Christian people are celebrating the liturgical feast of Saint Augustine, from whom the Church has received so much. Within this same experience of the Church, and therefore in our journey of following Christ, we as Augustinian brothers have a particular calling to continuously deepen this heritage, to live it, and to pass it on to others. As I have had the opportunity to share with you on

On 2nd July, a fraternal gathering for the Augustinian friars took place in the garden of St Augustine College in Tal-Pietà. The Fathers took the opportunity to view some of the extensive restoration work recently carried out on Dar Ida, which the province has also made available to the College. Afterwards, evening prayer was held, and the brothers shared a meal together in a beautiful summer atmosphere.