Biography
Augustine walked a long path before surrendering fully to Christ. His intelligence, questions, and desires were purified until he found in faith the truth he was seeking.
As bishop and Doctor of the Church, he wrote on grace, love, memory, conversion, and Christian life. His story consoles those who see delays, falls, and resistance in their own path.
Augustine teaches that God does not despise sincere searching and can transform a fragmented life into fruitful service.
Main virtue
Conversion of heart. This virtue helps you look at daily life with faith and turn devotion into concrete action.
What this saint teaches today
This saint helps us contemplate the virtue of conversion of heart in concrete situations of daily life.
Prayer
Practical application
Set aside ten minutes to examine what has been occupying your heart.