He was the first son of Saint Monica and a pagan father named ... of her wayward son are known to us through the Confessions. Augustine, though being brought up in early childhood as a Christian ...

Renaissance writers and thinkers modified the idea of the monk’s cell to create refuges in which books were the only company.

St. Augustine of Hippo ... and predestination have had a profound impact on Catholic thought. Works like “Confessions” and “The City of God” delve into the human soul and the relationship ...

Thomas Aquinas is simply a giant -- of philosophy, theology, poetry, learning and teaching, counseling and advising -- and, if you asked him, of sinning!

It is in this context that Vice President JD Vance introduced the idea of the ordo amoris, or ordering of loves, into this ...

Converts and other Catholics took issue with the celebrity priest’s perceived dismissal of Vance’s views based on the vice ...

The gravity of sin - in an era where moral relativism has dulled society rsquo;s sensitivity to sin, the Catholic Church ...

As a major winter storm raced across Florida's panhandle, dropping record snowfall, sleet, freezing rain and gale force winds, St. Augustine felt the brunt of colder than normal temperatures ...

How a group of Florentine businessmen became the founders of an order that would span continents and centuries.

From modest vignettes to flamboyant allegorical statements, his style was ‘essentially humane’ but also ‘striving to see behind the surface’ Simon Brett, who has died aged 81, was a master ...

A bill has been filed in the Florida Senate to move forward with plans for the Florida Museum of Black History in St. Augustine. State Sen. Tom Leek, R-Ormond Beach, filed Senate Bill 466 to ...