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The Solemn Profession of Br. David Relstab, O.S.A.

Watch and Read about Br. David Relstab's Solemn Profession to the Augustinian Order

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Three Goals to Unite Around for Evangelization

In the ninties, the U.S. Bishops released three specific and concrete goals for evangelization.

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Finding Hope in the God Who Cares

Saint Monica famously led Augustine back to Christianity after he left the faith. Read about their story and relationship here.

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World Day of Prayer for Vocations and Religious Brothers Day

April 31st is World Day of Prayer for Religious Vocations, and May 1st is Religious Brothers Day. Celebrate with us!

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Five Paths of Encounter for Evangelization

What is evangelization, who is called to be part of it, and what wisdom does Saint Augustine offer us? Read here to learn more.

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Watch: The Solemn Profession (and Open Mic Night) of Br. Michael Riggs

Watch the Solemn Profession of Br. Michael Riggs - and join the crowd at a local Open Mic Night as he shares his musical talents.

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What Is the Difference Between Priests and Brothers?

What is the difference between Augustinian Priests and Brothers? The question that everyone asks about becoming an Augustinian...

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Why do Augustinians take temporary vows?

Becoming an Augustinian takes several years of prayer and discernment. Are you interested in learning about what it takes to join our order?

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Woodworking is Prayer for Br. David

Augustinians are diverse, interesting, and interested in many things. For Br. David, woodworking is a way of prayer.

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Do friars really vow OBEDIENCE to someone?

Do friars really vow "obedience" to someone? Well, yes, actually - to many people, and to God. Learn more about our religious vows.

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Learn more about Br. Manny as he awaits his Ordination to the Priesthood

If you're discerning a Vocation, read this short interview of Br. Emmanuel Issac on what led him to be an Augustinian.

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Video: The Path to Ordination of Fr. Jeff and Fr. Joe

Discerning? Fr. Jeff Raths, O.S.A., and Fr. Joe Roccasalva, O.S.A. detail their spiritual journeys and how they ended up as Augustinians.

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Celebrating Religious Brothers Day, May 1

Please watch and listen as friars from each of our three Provinces share what it means to them to be an Augustinian Brother.

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Video: The Solemn Professions of Br. Bill and Br. Jeremy

Watch the Solemn Professions of Br. Bill Gabriel and Br. Jeremy Hiers.

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Video: Augustinian Transitional Diaconate

Community life is a cornerstone of being Augustinian. Listen to Fr. Sam Joutras on the community work he did during his formation.

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Video: "Why Not Me?" The Ordination of Fr. Sam Joutras, O.S.A.

Fr. Sam Joutras reflects on his his vocation journey. "Maybe this really is something that god is calling me to"

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Video and Photos: Three Priests Ordained at Villanova

Watch Fr. Bill Gabriel, Fr. Jeremy Hiers, and Fr. Elizandro Contreras ordination to the priesthood. We included some photos as well!

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"How I found the Augustinians" by Br. David Relstab, O.S.A.

David Relstab's first ran into the Augustinians when he was in 7th grade, where he met Fr. Tom McCarthy, now the Midwest Vocation Director.

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Video: Tenebrae with our Men in Formation

Augustinian friars reflect on the passion and death of our Lord Jesus Christ and wait with eager hope the resurrection on Easter Sunday.

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Who Are the Augustinian Nuns and Sisters?

Like the Augustinian friars, Augustinian nuns also follow the Rule of Augustine. Click to learn which Augustinian nuns have been canonized.

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