St. Augustine of Hippo (detail) by Sandro Botticelli

St. Augustine of Hippo (detail)
by Sandro Botticelli

“The world being unworthy to receive the Son of God directly from the hands of the Father, he gave his Son to Mary for the world to receive him from her.”  (St. Augustine of Hippo)


August 28 is the Memorial of St. Augustine, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor of Grace (A.D. 354 – 430). 

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