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Catholic Classics
Day 55: Finding Rest (The Confessions of St. Augustine)
Nov 25, 2023
Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Jacob-Bertrand Janczyk delve into St. Augustine's focus on finding rest in God. They discuss the purpose of the Church, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the journey towards spiritual fulfillment. The podcast touches on themes of enlightenment, divine transformation, faith, and the illuminating power of the Church in guiding individuals towards a deeper connection with the divine.
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- True rest for rational creatures can only be found in God, emphasizing seeking fulfillment in the divine.
- Human nature reflects the Trinity through existence, knowledge, and will, highlighting the divine unity within individuals.
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Finding Rest in God
Saint Augustine emphasizes the idea that true rest for rational creatures can only be found in God. He highlights how all of rational creation is noble and will only find blessed rest in God, as it is made for God. Augustine connects the theme of rest with the concept of being made in the image of God, expressing the necessity for seeking fulfillment and rest in the divine.
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