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Pope Leo XIV bibliography

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ134399946 ↗
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Prior to ascending to the papacy as Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost contributed to journals and books under his birth name. Publishers Weekly suggests that he has only authored one book, Rule and Constitutions of the Order of Saint Augustine, published in 2002 by Villanova University.

Before papacy

Dissertation

The office and authority of the local Prior in the Order of Saint Augustine (JCD thesis). Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas. 1987. OCLC 310749292.

Books

Rule and Constitutions of the Order of Saint Augustine. Pennsylvania: Augustinian Historical Institute, Villanova University. 2002.

Individual chapters

Van Bavel, Tarsicius Jan; Bruning, Bernard, eds.

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This entry incorporates text from “Pope Leo XIV bibliography” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.