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August 27 · Memorial · White
St Monica
(c. 331–387) North African mother whose long years of tears and prayer brought her son Augustine to faith. She died at Ostia on the journey home, after months of conversation with her son about the eternal city.
A prayerSaint Monica, who prayed thirty years for her son, pray for every long-suffering parent.
When is the feast of St Monica?
The feast is celebrated on August 27 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar, with white vestments.
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