The Office and Authority of the Local Prior in the Order of Saint Augustine, 9780813240626
Hardcover
Pope Leo XIV’s doctoral thesis reveals insights into Church authority and tradition.

The Office and Authority of the Local Prior in the Order of Saint Augustine

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  • Hardcover

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    9 October 2025

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Summary

The Augustinian Prior: Authority and Obedience in the Early Thought of Pope Leo XIV

As a young priest, Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, embarked on a journey of scholarly exploration at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas (Angelicum) in Rome. This book unveils his doctoral thesis, completed in 1987, offering a unique glimpse into the formative thought of a future pontiff.

Drawing upon diverse sources in English, Italian, and Spanish, as well as insights from medieval …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780813240626
ISBN-10:081324062X
Author:Robert F. Prevost, Thomas Joseph White
Publisher:The Catholic University of America Press
Imprint:The Catholic University of America Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:9 October 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Robert F. Prevost

Robert F. Prevost, OSA, is Pope Leo XIV, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

Thomas Joseph White, OP, is Rector, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum.

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