Pope Leo, formerly known as Robert Francis Prevost, is a member of the Augustinian order, which is known for fostering ...

Raised in a deeply religious Irish-American family, he has remained close to the Jesuit order, even in Washington ... and gender issues,” confirmed Massimo Faggioli, a professor of historical ...

Pope Francis prays near the tomb of Father Pedro Arrupe, SJ, superior general of the Society of Jesus between 1965 and 1981, during a Mass at the Jesuit Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus ...

affirmed that 'the Jesuit is a servant of the joy of the Gospel' in whatever mission he is engaging," the order's superior general, the Rev. Arturo Sosa, wrote in his message to fellow Jesuits ...