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Read more about the article Trusting in the Goodness of God in Difficult Moments
Augustinian Reflections / Life Experiences

Trusting in the Goodness of God in Difficult Moments

Saint Rita faced many difficulties in her life and learned to trust God in the midst of them. She relied heavily on the intercession and wisdom of Saint Augustine, wisdom that can also help us trust when faced with our own difficulties today.

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January 24, 2023
Read more about the article Love Does Not Seek Revenge
Augustinian Reflections / Life Experiences / The Rule of Augustine

Love Does Not Seek Revenge

Today we are experiencing a lot of division and conflict. Anger and vengefulness are common themes we see in the news headlines. In this post, Augustine offers us some wisdom for reflection on our own attitudes towards others we may disagree with or find difficult.

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November 23, 2022
Read more about the article The Sacraments and Sinful Priests
Augustinian Reflections / Life Experiences / Modern Topics

The Sacraments and Sinful Priests

What happens when a sacrament is celebrated by a sinful priest? Augustine provides an explanation that assures us of the validity of the sacrament.

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October 28, 2022
Read more about the article United by a Common Love of God and Neighbor
Augustinian Reflections / Life Experiences / Modern Topics / The City of God

United by a Common Love of God and Neighbor

In the City of God, Saint Augustine gives us a path beyond political or ideological affiliation towards unity.

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October 6, 2022
Read more about the article Progressing in Virtue and Holiness
Augustinian Reflections / Life Experiences

Progressing in Virtue and Holiness

We have all made resolutions to improve our lives only to find our human weakness get in the way. This post reflects on Augustine's invitation to find hope in the mercy of God rather than our own strength.

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August 20, 2022
Read more about the article Difficult Emotions
Augustinian Reflections / Life Experiences / The Confessions / The Rule of Augustine

Difficult Emotions

What can Augustine's own experience of grief over the death of his mother teach us about dealing with difficult emotions?

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August 1, 2022

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