Why Is the Seashell the Symbol for St. Augustine?
According to legend, God used a small child to teach the great saint a valuable lesson.
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Pope Francis Makes Visit to Rome's Basilica of St. Augustine
St. Monica is honored in the Church for her holy example and dedicated prayerful intercession for her son, St. Augustine, before his conversion.
St. Augustine Bishop Estevez Calls for an End to Florida Death Penalty
Bishop Estevez notes that no death row inmate in Florida has been granted clemency since 1983, and with 350 death row inmates, Florida has the largest active death row in the United States.
22 Reminders That St. Augustine Was 100% Catholic
“For even now miracles are wrought in the name of Christ,” he said, “whether by his sacraments or by the prayers or relics of his saints.”
What Can St. Augustine’s Penitential Eucharistic Fast Teach Us Today?
COMMENTARY: Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger discussed the matter in a 1986 text that is being widely circulated in these days.
St. Augustine: 10 Things to Know and Share
Aug. 28 is the Memorial of Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Pope Francis: Obeying God is the Key to Christian Life
Pope Francis continued his weekly catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles during his General Audience in St. Peter's Square, celebrating the Feast of St. Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church.
St. Monica, Please Help Our Children
St. Monica’s feast day is Aug. 27. Her son’s feast day is the following day, Aug. 28.
St. Monica Can Help Bring Your Loved Ones Back to Christ
St. Monica’s concern for her child didn’t end when he became an adult. Neither should ours.
Old World Meets New World: A Visit to the Cathedral-Basilica of St. Augustine
Pilgrims are able to renew and deepen their faith in the Lord and return to the world spiritually renewed.
