We are fractured sinners in need of a Savior. Prone to wander and slack in virtue, we may feel like the frailty of our flesh fails to match the zeal in our hearts. We are constantly invited to be made ...

In the fall of 386, a newly converted Augustine withdrew to the countryside villa of Cassiciacum with friends, family and students. Their goal? To seek the happy life, not by escaping the world, but ...

Augustine’s mother, Monica, has to rank as one of the most well-known matriarchs in Christendom’s history. She lived with her husband, Patricius, whom Augustine describes as a “poor free man” and a ...