Fr. Augustine Wetta
A monk of Saint Louis Abbey in Saint Louis, Missouri. He is the author of several books, including Humility Rules: A 12 Step Guide to Genuine Self-Esteem.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 2h 16min
Crazy Saints, Liturgical Movements, & Handling Disagreement (Fr. Augustine Wetta) | Ep. 443
Fr. Augustine Wetta, a teacher and author, joins the show. They discuss funny saints, teaching highschool, his vocation story, offering our sufferings to the Lord, sports injuries and making armor from refrigerator parts, unique journeys of saints, restoring awe in liturgy, finding joy in suffering with Parkinson's, childhood attempts to fly, overcoming pornography, murder confessions, portrayal of LGBTQ characters, and canonization and liturgy within the community.
Mar 27, 2025 • 60min
Episode 60: Augustine Wetta, O.S.B. St. Benedict's 12-Step Guide to Genuine Self-Esteem
Fr. Augustine Wetta, a Benedictine monk and author, shares profound insights on humility and self-esteem grounded in St. Benedict’s teachings. He contrasts modern self-assertion with true self-worth, emphasizing self-denial and service to others. The discussion touches on the challenges of modern identity, the necessity of silence for spiritual growth, and the transformative power of reverence in worship. With humor, he recounts personal stories, including a memorable encounter with a rosebush, illustrating the lighter side of spiritual aspirations.
