In his latest “Living the Truth in Love” column for the Florida Catholic, Bishop Barbarito focuses on St. Augustine, Pope Leo’s patron:
Pope Leo XIV — building the City of God
At the beginning of this month of August, I reflected in this column how August is a vulnerable month, which has a transitional aspect to it. The month is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and its center is the solemnity of Mary’s Assumption into heaven, representing the pilgrimage that we are all on together in this life and ultimately into the fullness of life in heaven. We are about to celebrate another significant saint in the life of the Church who speaks to us of the restlessness that we feel in our hearts, which only can be calmed by our faith in God and His presence within us. That saint is Augustine, whose feast day we celebrate on Aug. 28.
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