Villanova University, sponsored by the Order of Saint Augustine in Pennsylvania, has created the Mother Cabrini Institute to promote education and research on migration, as well as public advocacy and service related to migrants and refugees. The institute was presented at the Vatican Film Library on September 30, with the screening of the film Cabrini and an event at the Patristic Augustinian Institute attended by Fr. Joseph Farrell, OSA Prior General. Cabrini is the title

The Augustinians in the World Foundation believes that quality education is the driving force behind the transformation of society. That is why, in Kenya, the Order of Saint Augustine is building a model school that guarantees the education of the most disadvantaged children in Kisumu, Kenya. In the midst of an informal settlement—more commonly known in popular jargon as slums —this school rises within a context of extreme vulnerability. Maurizio Misitano and Simona Cipriani

Villanova University, sponsored by the Order of Saint Augustine in Pennsylvania, has created the Mother Cabrini Institute to promote education and research on migration, as well as public advocacy and service related to migrants and refugees. The institute was presented at the Vatican Film Library on September 30, with the screening of the film Cabrini and an event at the Patristic Augustinian Institute attended by Fr. Joseph Farrell, OSA Prior General. Cabrini is the title

The communications office of the Province of Our Mother of Good Counsel, Chicago, United States, has sent to the General Curia news of notable activities in recent months Called to Discipleship: “Giving Voice to the Voiceless” The Justice and Peace Commission of the Midwest Augustinians approved earlier this year a lecture series aimed at exploring what it means to be a disciple of Christ in our time. Under the title “Called to Discipleship” , these talks were held at St. Jud

During the month of November, the Assistant General for Latin America, Father Alexander Lam, made a visitation of renewal to the Vicariate of the Antilles. Six houses, some 26 friars, 11 parishes and two schools are distributed among the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Texas. “The work that the Vicariate is carrying out is very beautiful and impressive. They are also trying to respond to the guidelines given by the Order to promote community life, although there is stil

Among the 80,000 souls that crowd around the Port of Manila, the Augustinians continue to make their mark on the daily life of this immense and labyrinthine slum almost five centuries later. Founded on wooden dykes exposed to the oily surf and tabernacles covered to insulate the Lord from the humidity, Baseco stands in the great plastic bay of the Philippines, a space of marginalisation and neglect where the Augustinians serve their neighbours through a parish church and more