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St. Augustine of Hippo

The Saints Bring the Beatitudes to Life

https://youtu.be/73CUH1Ianec In this Commentary Clip, Tony explains how the saints bring the Beatitudes of Matthew 5 to life for us, and how their exemplarity has a threefold function in our own pursuit of the imitation of Christ. Be...
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Striving for Happiness: Solemnity of All Saints

https://youtu.be/RxH8DilUAgE In his reflection for the Solemnity of All Saints, Tony explains how the lives of all the saints point us towards the fulfillment of our deepest desire as human creatures, happiness. Mass Readings: Re...
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We Become What We Love

https://youtu.be/AiDcZc99ZI0 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses the central character of the parable of the rich man Jesus taught on the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. As he explains, by using the generic name of "rich man," J...
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The Capacity for Divine Love

https://youtu.be/c-rTnxHEBx0 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses what may seem like words of coercion coming from Jesus, "Whoever loves me will keep my word..." If we heard these words coming from someone else, we would rightl...
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Knowing the Voice of the Good Shepherd

https://youtu.be/oT7HHp13XdM On today's celebration of the 4th Sunday of Easter, also known as Good Shepherd Sunday, Jesus tells us that He Is the Good Shepherd, and that His sheep hear His voice, know, and follow Him. In his reflection, To...
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St. Thomas the Apostle’s Lesson in Spiritual Physics

https://youtu.be/5jDs-m6xFEs In this Commentary Clip, contrary to popular opinion, Tony suggests that in desiring to see Christ, to touch Him and place His finger in His wounds, St. Thomas the Apostle provides an important example for us to...
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Running Towards Salvation

https://youtu.be/mByti4RaAHQ On this glorious Easter Sunday, in response to Mary Magdalene's news that the tomb of Christ is empty, we run alongside Peter to find things just as she said. As Tony explains, if we attend to what we know about...
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Imitating the Good Thief

https://youtu.be/LVTraGTCGUI In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony focuses on the figure of the Good Thief, known traditionally as St. Dismas. As Tony explains, in this remarkable figure we see the desired effect of the Crucifixion of the...
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The Longsuffering of Our Loving God

https://youtu.be/DbHz6xUAqu0 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses how the words Jesus speaks to the woman caught in adultery reveal God to us as both Mercy and Justice. Be sure to check out Tony's full Gospel Reflection...
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What did Jesus Write in the Sand?

https://youtu.be/8YoSQ_o6E90 In this Commentary Clip Exclusive, Tony discusses a question that has puzzled many for millennia. Namely, what did Jesus write in the sand in the scene of the woman caught in adultery? Tony suggests the answer ...
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