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SAnctuary presents The music ensemble Sanctuary will present a series of Lenten reflections during the Month of March. These hour-long presentations will offer a rich opportunity for people of faith to focus spiritually on the great themes of the Lenten season. Read Moreamazing grace "This is the Good News of which I have become minister by a gift of God, a grace he gave me, when his power worked in me. This grace was given to me, the least among all the holy ones: to announce … the immeasurable riches of Christ."St. Paul, (Letter to the Ephesians 3, 6-8) St Paul underscores the power of Gods grace in overcoming the many obstacles that life can throw at a person. On Sunday Jan 25th, the feast of his Conversion to the faith of Christ, we saw once again proof of Gods grace acting in the lives of three young men that finished their novitiate year and professed vows as Augustinians of the Vicariate of Chulucanas. Each of their stories is unique, as all human stories are, but they highlight in a remarkable way the power of Gods grace that St. Paul humbly wrote about. Read More vocation Casa Agustin hosts Vocation and Discernment Day at Casa San Lorenzo, Miami, Florida On January 31st, Casa Agustin hosted a Vocation and Discernment Day. Five new participants, from Resurrection of Our Lord Parish in Dania Beach, St. Augustine Parish in Miami as well as others with interests, joined us. Read More from the press New Searching Heart Series and "Encouraging Word" cards at the Augustinian Press The next volume of the Searching Heart commentaries on the Sunday Scriptures is available, volume 5 Ordinary Time weeks 1-17 Year B through Lent of year B. Volume 6, in preparation, will contain The Easter Triduum, the Easter Season and weeks 18-34 of Year B. See the new line of "Encouraging Word" cards, each with a different quote from Augustine and blank inside. There are 24 of these cards. A box of all 24 is $27, but one can "mix and match" cards and purchase fewer than 24. See the cards on line at www.augustinianpress.org and order there or call toll free at 888-275-0571 to mix and match or order fewer than 24 cards. (Cards singly or in small quantities are $1.50 each) FOREIGN Missions The Mission Office Welcomes Brian Strassburger Brian Strassburger, a 2006 graduate from Saint Louis University, recently joined our efforts in the Augustinian Mission Office. After graduating from college, he served as an Augustinian Volunteer in the Bronx, NY and then in the international program in Durban, South Africa. He will be assisting in the work of the Mission Office, along with expanding educational programming in our schools and churches. We extend a heartfelt welcome to Brian! |
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