Kathleen Bonett

Nov 24, 2023 | ncronline.org | Shadrack Omuka |Steven Fisher |Kathleen Bonett

"Saint Augustine" (circa 1645), by Philippe de Champaigne (Artvee) For years, I couldn't shake the notion that St. Augustine was boring. Despite his profound influence on 1,600 years of theologians, ethicists and church leaders who've molded the Christian tradition, I couldn't help but drift toward medieval mysticism or the spiritual guidance of 20th century luminaries such as Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton.