LITTLE ROCK — Restless Heart: The Confessions of St. Augustine is a condensed version of a 2010 Italian miniseries. It’s a curious project, a Catholic feature that’s not quite of a piece with most ...
Rare is the spiritual character whose life story is deserving of nearly 700 pages of inquiry. But St. Augustine, the bishop of Hippo in ancient North Africa and author of the 13-volume Christian ...
Saint Augustine’s Confessions recount the 4th-century bishop’s spiritual conversion from his restless youth to finding peace in Christ. Pope Francis has recommended that everyone can benefit from a ...
St. Augustine famously confessed to a life of lust and sinfulness as a young man, including a longstanding relationship with a woman who was not his wife. He never named the woman, and like so many ...
CARBONDALE — Just-retired Episcopal priest Fr. Dale Coleman is teaching a course on St. Augustine of Hippo using his autobiography “St. Augustine’s Confessions” starting this week. The class will meet ...
Augustine’s Confessions is not an under-translated book. A reader limiting herself to modern translations could avail herself of the English vicar J. G. Pilkington’s late 19th-century effort; the ...
Documentaries can feel like exercises in, at best, information dumping—and sometimes, manipulation. Films like this year's Blackfish, which examines the treatment of killer whales at Sea World, seek ...