by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 22, 2008 | Biographies, Biographies (en), Santos y beatos (en)
There is not much known of St. John of Sahagún. There are no autobiographical papers, his writings have been lost and the contemporary witnesses are not many. But even with the scarcity, it has been possible to trace his life story and spiritual make up....
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 22, 2008 | Biographies, Biographies (en), Santos y beatos (en)
The martyrdom of these seven monks is yet another link in the bloody chain that whipped the African Church for a whole century, when under the rod of the Vandals.Document Published: 2008 Ver documento PDF Autor: Martínez Cuesta, Á.SPAIN
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 22, 2008 | Biographies, Biographies (en), Santos y beatos (en)
Saint Nicholas was a simple and amiable friar, without any special education or public responsibilities, given to prayer and ascesis. He lived in the second half of the thirteenth century. He never left the Augustinian Convents of the Marcas region, that part of Italy...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 22, 2008 | Biographies, Biographies (en), Santos y beatos (en)
Because of her personal life, her influence on the life of Augustine and other possibilities, Saint Monica deserves a place of honour in the saints calendar. Her determination, her honesty of character, her motherly love, her intelligence, her faithfulness to the...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 22, 2008 | Biographies, Biographies (en), Santos y beatos (en)
St. Thomas lived in Spain, in the first half of the sixteenth century. It was a society in ferment seeking new ways in theological discourse, in the religious life, in piety and devotion, in the apostolate… Everywhere there were shouts raised against the...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Mar 22, 2008 | Biographies, Biographies (en), Santos y beatos (en)
From the 25th July to August 1936 seven Augustinian Recollects, headed by their Superior, and a diocesan priest, gave their lives for Christ on the streets of Motril. Since the proclamation of the Republic on the 14th April 1931 they had lived on tender hooks. On 7th...