In her new study, Augustine the African (2025), Conybeare sets out to retrieve the world of coastal North Africa at the close ...
St. Augustine of Hippo is depicted in a stained-glass window in Crosier House in Phoenix. Credit: OSV News photo/Crosiers Oct. 17, 2023, fell on a Tuesday. Following the ritual of every other Tuesday ...
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday urged Catholic lawmakers to draw inspiration from St. Augustine’s “City of God” as they navigate shifting global politics, warning against reducing the idea of human ...
What can a fifth-century text by St. Augustine tell us about the priorities of the two most powerful American Catholics? By Randy Boyagoda Randy Boyagoda is a novelist and professor of English at the ...
The constant intercession of St. Monica and a rich friendship with St. Ambrose prepared Augustine’s heart to rest in God. Jaume Huguet and Pau Vergós, “St. Augustine Altarpiece” (Detail), 1462-1475, ...
The Catholic Church honors St. Augustine of Hippo, an early Church Father, doctor of the Church, and foundational theologian, on Aug. 28. Augustine was brought up as a Christian in his early childhood ...