St. Augustine and Monica Book

St. Augustine and Monica Book

Saint Augustine and Saint Monica Minibook is a printed 36-page Catholic minibook by Bob and Penny Lord, published by Journeys of Faith. It introduces the life of Saint Augustine, the influence of Saint Monica, and the lasting example of a mother’s prayer in one compact format that is easy to read, share, and reference.

• Printed minibook format with 36 pages for concise reading and study
• Covers Saint Augustine’s conversion from sinner to saint and Doctor of the Church
• Explains Saint Monica’s role as a model of perseverance in prayer
• Includes places connected with Augustine’s life, including Milan and Saint Ambrose’s cathedral
• Useful for personal devotion, Catholic education, saint study, and parish gift giving

Compared to longer saint biographies, this minibook offers a focused overview that is easier to use for prayer groups, classroom discussion, RCIA enrichment, or quiet spiritual reading at home. It highlights key moments such as Monica’s intercession for her son, Augustine’s instruction under Saint Ambrose, and his baptism and confirmation.

This title fits well for readers looking for Catholic gifts, saint books, or devotional reading centered on conversion, repentance, and faithful motherhood. Keep it for personal reflection, give it to a parent praying for a child, or use it as a compact resource during feast day study and parish formation.