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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...

Called to a Vocation

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?

Meet the Augustinians

Woodworking is Prayer for Br. David

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

Called to a Vocation

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.

Words of Wisdom

Purity of Heart according to Augustine

Purity of heart is a large part of Catholic faith. Learn about purity of heart in Augustine's De Trinitate from Fr. Carlos Medina, O.S.A.

Called to a Vocation

So you've finished reading St. Augustine's Confessions...

Restless for some reading recommendations now that you've finished St. Augustine's Confessions? We've got options.

Meet the Augustinians

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.

Augustinian Life

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.

Augustinian Life

Br. David Addresses High School Students for Vocation Awareness Week

Confused on what exactly a Vocation is? Read Br. David's explanation here.

Augustinian Life

Who was St. Augustine's Mother?

St. Monica was a woman of incredible faith and heart. Learn about the mother of St. Augustine and why she is a Hero of our Faith.

Becoming an Augustinian

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"

Becoming an Augustinian

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!

Meet the Augustinians

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.

Meet the Augustinians

Interview with Fr. Jack Tierney, O.S.A. on His Ordination to the Priesthood

A friar reflects on his spiritual journey that led him to becoming an Augustinian Priest. Click here to hear what Friar Jack Tierney says.

Becoming an Augustinian

Why We Joined - A Video Message from Our Men in Formation

Discerning a vocation? Come see why our men in formation decided upon the Augustinian Order!

Called to a Vocation

Discussion on Augustinian Charism

We spoke with the American Vocation Directors to see their perspective on Augustinian Charism.

Becoming an Augustinian

First Discussion: Restless Tradition

Are you confused what the Augustinians mean by restlessness? Listen to our American Vocation Directors discuss it here.

Meet the Augustinians

Why Did We Join? Meet the Augustinian Men of Heart

Men join the Augustinian order for a myriad of reasons. Learn how some Men of Heart made their way to the Augustinian Order.

Becoming an Augustinian

Full Ceremony: The Priesthood Ordination of Fr. Jack Tierney O.S.A.

Meet the Augustinians

Q & A with Midwest Vocations Director Fr. Tom McCarthy

Fr. Tom McCarthy is the vocation director for the Augustinians. In this interview, we ask him about his job and his spirituality.

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