St. Augustine and St. Jerome were contemporaries, sharing much of the cultural and ecclesial life of the time, although in different geographical contexts. Augustine was born in 354 and died in 430, spending most of his life in North Africa and Italy. Jerome, on the...
The Document Instrumentum Laboris (IL), in the first part on relationships, speaks to us of charisms and ministries, one of them being the ministry of accompaniment and listening. We want and desire that our Church be a place of listening and accompaniment, where no...
The month of August is, for all of us who are part of the Augustinian Family, an excellent opportunity to deepen our understanding of the legacy we have received from the great Saint Augustine and how the figure of this saint is able to speak to today’s society...
Like every August 28th, the Augustinian Recollect Family around the world unites today to celebrate the feast day of St. Augustine, our patron saint and a central figure in the history of the Church. This day marks the culmination of a month filled with reflections on...
Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Monica, especially known for her unwavering faith and dedication to prayer. Born in North Africa in the 4th century, St. Monica is remembered primarily for her tireless pleas for the conversion of her son, St. Augustine, who...
