The Canons Regular of St. Victor is a religious community founded in the 12th century in Paris, France. They follow the Rule of St. Augustine and are dedicated to a life of prayer, community living, and service. The order emphasizes the importance of both contemplative and active life, engaging in pastoral work and education. The community is named after the Abbey of St. Victor, which became a center of theological study and spiritual formation. The Canons Regular contributed significantly to the development of medieval spirituality and were influential in the Christian intellectual tradition, particularly in the fields of mysticism and philosophy.