Ep. 85 St Augustine of Hippo

Saint Stories for Kids

Shining Light Dolls

Kids & Family

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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St Augustine tried and tried...and tried...to understand some of the most complex ideas in our faith. Sometimes the simplest explanation is the best though. Listen now! St Augustine, Pray for Us! www.shininglightdolls.com www.instagram.com/shininglightdolls www.facebook.com/shininglightdollsllc

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Saint Stories for Kids, a weekly podcast full of fun stories and facts
0:06.2	about the holy men and women that have come before us.
0:09.3	I'm your host, Chantel Barros.
0:12.0	Saint Stories for Kids is brought to you by Shining Light Dolls.
0:15.2	Discover award-winning Catholic Dolls books and more.
0:18.8	Passing on the faith through proven play-based learning.
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0:25.6	Visit W.W. shining light dolls
0:28.4	come to learn more.
0:29.9	And check out our new free coloring and activity sheets while you're there.
0:33.2	Today we'll be telling the story of St. Augustine of Hippo whose feast is celebrated on August 28th.
0:40.0	St. Augustine was born on November 13th,
0:42.8	354 in what is modern day,
0:45.0	Sukaras, Algeria.
0:47.3	His parents were Romanized Berbers.
0:49.7	In fact, his family had considered themselves
0:51.8	to be Roman for at least a century before he was born.
0:54.5	They were part of the upper class and so Augustine received a very good education.
1:00.7	His father, Patricius, was a pagan, although he did convert to Christianity on his deathbed,
1:06.0	and his mother Monica was a Christian, and now, along with her son, is one of the most famous Saints.
1:12.0	St. Augustine spent his youth ignoring the is one of the most famous Saints.
1:13.0	St. Augustine spent his youth ignoring the faith of his mother
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