Laity

On Thursday 27 and Friday 28 August we celebrate the feasts of St. Monica and St. Augustine. For both these occasions the members of the Commission for Lay Augustinians wish to send their best wishes to all laity connected in any way with the Augustinians. We are living difficult times ……. of uncertainty for everybody and also fear and suffering for some more than others. St. Augustine said: “people say: […]

On Monday 2 March, the the Provincial Commission for the Laity organised a Lenten Penitential Service. The service took place at the Chapel of St Monica’s School, Birkirkara. After the celebration of Mass, Mr Godfrey Scicluna, a member of the commission, led the penitential service. Sr. Vania Bonello, an Augustinian nun, shared a reflection on the theme “Take up your bed, and walk.” This reflection was well received. There were

On Thursday 23 January 2020 a meeting of Augustinian Laity was held at the Augustinian College, Pieta’. The theme was ‘Youths and the Elderly walk together’. This was derived from Pope Francis’ Exhortation ‘Christus Vivit’, a sequel of the Church’s Synod on youths held in October 2018. The meeting started with a presentation on the life of Blessed Augustinian Stephen Bellesini,  known for his work in the educational field with