An intimidating title and unwelcoming topic did not scare away a crowd of 80 from listening to Classics professor Peter White speak about Augustine’s Confessions Wednesday night as a part of the ...

In which, in the moment of confession, two figures emerge: the apologist and human self-portraiture. From the very beginning self-scrutiny is a danger zone. In his Confessions, the bishop of Hippo ...

'When we see Pope Leo XIV weep holy tears before the Eucharist — the Doctor of Grace calls such tears 'the heart’s blood' — we can see something of the way that the Pope is a genuine son of Augustine.

In this series, writers nominate a book that changed their life – or at least their thinking. Before me as I write lies a book – or should I call it a relic? Augustine’s Confessions in the Oxford ...