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Wisdom for Troubled Times

“And you all say, ’The times are troubled, the times are hard, the times are wretched.’  Live good lives, and you will change the times by living good lives.” - Saint…

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January 30, 2022

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Why Did Augustine Say That?

Saint Augustine is one of the most prolific writers in history, known for his excellence in communicating complex theological truths in a way that was understandable and relatable to the…

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January 29, 2022

We Keep Moving Forward

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Making Disciples of “All Nations” (Part 4)

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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January 24, 2022

A Path to Unity in a Divided World

Finding Hope in the God Who Cares

Restless Until We Rest in God

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Making Disciples of “All Nations” (Part 3)

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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January 12, 2022

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Making Disciples of “All Nations” (Part 2)

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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January 11, 2022

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Making Disciples of “All Nations” (Part 1)

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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January 8, 2022

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Six Reasons I am Grateful to Be an Augustinian

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA In the year 2022, why would anyone want to enter religious life? Why would anyone take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience when there are so…

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January 7, 2022

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The Indispensable Role of the Laity and Evangelization

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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January 6, 2022

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Five Paths of Encounter for Evangelization

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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January 5, 2022

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Three Goals to Unite Around for Evangelization

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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January 2, 2022

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What Saints Surround You?

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA In times of pain and suffering, one can often feel lonely and isolated. This is especially true when facing illness, grief over a loved one, or…

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December 27, 2021

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New Series on Mass From an Augustinian Perspective

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA As a new year approaches, we have new topics to reflect on as we continue our journey to God. I am excited to announce yet another…

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December 24, 2021

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Why Care About Evangelization?

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? This series reflects on the New Evangelization…

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December 19, 2021

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Augustinians Announce Webinar on the Environment and Sustainable Living

On January 13th, 2022 at 7pm Eastern / 6pm Central the Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova will host the next webinar in its Justice and Peace webinar series:…

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December 19, 2021

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New Series on Saint Augustine, Church Teaching, and the New Evangelization

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA I am excited to announce a new series of blog posts which will invite us to reflect together on the new chapter of evangelization that Pope…

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December 18, 2021

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Mercy is the Path Back to God

by Jeremy Hiers, OSA Isaiah 41:13-20 is a reminder to God’s people that despite the sinful things they had done, God would not forsake or abandon them. The people had…

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December 9, 2021