Mendicant orders

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2023 Robert Francis Prevost became the prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, demonstrating the ongoing influence of Augustinian members in high-ranking church positions.
2022
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
Mater Dei Academy moved to the Farranferris Education and Training Campus, ending its association with St. Mary's Dominican Church.
2021
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
The priory applied to extend the use of the pastoral centre to potentially serve as a school.
2021 Stephano Lameck Musomba becomes Auxiliary Bishop of Dar es Salaam, expanding the Order's ecclesiastical presence in Tanzania
2020
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
The Dominicans at St. Mary's began hosting and supporting the independent private secondary school, Mater Dei Academy.
2019
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
Philip Mulryne is appointed master of novices at St. Mary's Priory.
2019 Alejandro Moral is re-elected as prior general, continuing to lead the Order of St Augustine for another six-year term.
2019 The Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus of the Philippines of Spain was merged with three other Spanish Augustinian Provinces to create a unified Spanish Augustinian Province of St. John of Sahagun, aiming to restore the Augustinian Order in Spain.
2017
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
St. Martin's Chapel was restored and renovated.
2015 Robert Francis Prevost becomes Bishop of Diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, demonstrating the Order's continued global missionary work
September 2013 Alejandro Moral is elected as prior general of the Order of St Augustine for the first time.
2012
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
Philip Mulryne begins his novitiate at St. Mary's Priory.
2012 The Province completed construction of the new Saint Dominic Priory in St. Louis, Missouri, a house of studies capable of housing up to 50 friars, serving as the House of Studies for both the Central and Southern Provinces.
2012
Predigerkirche Zurich
Comprehensive roof restoration commissioned by the church congregation, central library, and city of Zürich departments. Restoration work was designed to last a minimum of 50 years.
March 20 2012
Third Order Regular of Saint Francis of Penance
Statutes of the new delegation, named The Delegation of Saints Cosmas and Damian, were approved by the General Minister.
2010
Predigerkirche Zurich
Main reinforcements and restoration work in the choir building were completed.
2010
Third Order Regular of Saint Francis of Penance
J. Patrick Quinn became the minister provincial of the Province of the Immaculate Conception.

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