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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.
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July 16 2022 | General Chapter of Definitors held from July 16 to August 8 in Tultenango, State of Mexico. |
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.
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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.
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2019 |
Master of the Order of Preachers
Fr. Gerard Francisco Timoner III was elected as Master of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) during the General Chapter held in Biên Hòa, Vietnam.
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2019 |
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
Philip Mulryne is appointed master of novices at St. Mary's Priory.
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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. |
2018 | The Dominican Order consisted of 5,747 Dominican friars, including 4,299 priests, marking its significant ongoing institutional presence. |
2017 |
St. Mary's Dominican Church and Priory
St. Martin's Chapel was restored and renovated.
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2016 | General Chapter reconvened in Bologna. |
2015 | Robert Francis Prevost becomes Bishop of Diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, demonstrating the Order's continued global missionary work |
2013 | Founding of Frassati Catholic High School in Spring, Texas, United States |
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.
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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.
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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.
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2010 |
Predigerkirche Zurich
Main reinforcements and restoration work in the choir building were completed.
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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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September 1 2010 | 290th General Chapter held from September 1-21 in Rome, focusing on elaborating the mission mandates of the order. |
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