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Pálos Order

The Pálos Order, also known as the Pauline Order, is a Catholic religious community founded in the 13th century by Saint Paul of Thebes. They follow the Rule of Saint Augustine, focusing on prayer, community life, and ascetic practices. Originally based in Hungary, they are known for their commitment to contemplation, spiritual discipline, and serving the church. The Pálos Order has played a significant role in preserving religious and cultural heritage, and members often engage in education, missionary work, and maintaining historic monasteries and churches.