Dr. Paul Thigpen delves into the remarkable life of Saint Monica, Saint Augustine's mother. Despite her struggles, Monica's faith and determination profoundly influenced Augustine's spiritual journey. Through anecdotes of her childhood, marriage, and final moments, Augustine reflects on her virtues and the power of grace. The episode culminates in a poignant plea for prayers for Monica's soul, highlighting the enduring impact of her devout life.
Episode 14 covers Book IX, Chapters 8-13.
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