Saint Augustine's Day

May 28, Tuesday

Augustine of Hippo also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings influenced the development of Western philosophy and Western Christianity, and he is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period. Augustine is remembered in the Church of England's calendar of saints with a lesser festival on 28 August.

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