"Mankind is divided into two sorts: such as live according to man, and such as live according to God. These we call the two cities… The Heavenly City outshines Rome. There, instead of victory, is ...

The rector of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, the Rev. Thomas S. Willis, has announced plans for the celebration of the feast of St. Augustine of Hippo. The city of St. Augustine is named ...

Annaba (Agenzia Fides) - "God" - writes St. Augustine in the XIV book of his work "The City of God" - "desired not only that the human race might be able by their similarity of nature to associate ...

“One of the most important exponents of Christianity" in his time, is how Pope Benedict XVI described St. Augustine today at the Wednesday general audience. This bishop of Hippo, the Pontiff said, was ...

Last Sunday was the commemoration of St. Augustine, and the day before I received Peter Kreeft’s splendid new volume I Burned for Your Peace — a very readable commentary on Augustine’s Confessions. It ...

“And Jesus told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. He said, ‘In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man. And there was a ...

On Aug. 28, 1565, the feast day of St. Augustine of Hippo, Spanish admiral Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles sighted the Florida coast. On Sept. 8, the Nativity of Mary, Admiral Menendez himself came to ...

I will speak on how Augustine and Monica (Augustine’s mother) and how they were received through the centuries.” “Few people fit this year’s theme, ‘The Beauty of Art, the Holiness of Saints,’ better ...

Michael Lamb is also an Associate Fellow of the Oxford Character Project. He has received funding from the F. M. Kirby Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Kern Family Foundation, and Lilly ...