Today, December 5, we join together to celebrate the birth of the Augustinian Recollection, this fruitful branch of the Augustinian Family, which began its history in 1588. This year, we do it in a special way: listening to the voices of its protagonists, who tell us...
Advent is a time that invites us to reflect deeply on the coming of Christ, to shake off indifference and to prepare our hearts to receive him with joy. The words of St. Augustine, full of strength and timelessness, challenge us directly: “Awake, man: for you...
St. Augustine did not live Advent as we understand it today nor did he write specifically about it, as this liturgical celebration developed in the Church centuries after his death. However, Augustine’s teachings and reflections have a deep connection to the...
The International Congress “Sub Regula Augustini: The Encounter with Culture on the Horizon of the City of God of St. Augustine” was held in Rome from November 18 to 22. “Sub Regula Augustini: The Encounter with Culture on the Horizon of St....
In this text, St. Augustine invites us to sing a “new canticle” to the Lord, a praise that springs from a heart renewed by divine grace. This canticle is not simply words well intoned, but a sincere and joyful expression that goes beyond language,...