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August 28 · Memorial · White

St Augustine

(354–430) Bishop of Hippo and one of the four Latin Doctors. The Confessions is the first true autobiography; the City of God reshaped Christian political thought. 'You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they rest in you.'

A prayerSaint Augustine, restless heart, pray for those still searching for what they cannot name.

When is the feast of St Augustine?

The feast is celebrated on August 28 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.

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