St. Augustine
St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD) was an early Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and philosophy. Born in present-day Algeria, he led a tumultuous early life before converting to Christianity and becoming a bishop. His works, including 'Confessions' and 'The City of God,' explore themes of faith, grace, and the nature of God. St. Augustine is known for his views on original sin, the nature of free will, and the importance of divine grace, making him a foundational figure in Christian theology.
Born on Nov 13, 0354 (1670 years old)
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Jamaica:
Leo XIV’s Augustinian spirituality seems to shape his vision, echoing Augustine’s thoughts on justice, rooted in love.
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St Augustine declared, 'We are an Easter people and alleluia is our song.'
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Ireland:
St Augustine had been a bit of a lad, frequenting, as he put it, 'houses of ill repute'.
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St. Augustine teaches that true Christian charity unites us to God.
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