This Day in Province History: July 31, 1961
Fr. Edward McCarthy, appointed by Provincial, Fr. James Donnellon as President of the newly founded Biscayne College, arrived in Miami to begin the project with a promise of 50 acres from the diocese and a gift of $500,000 from a benefactor to construct the first building.
This Day in Province History: July 30, 1894
At the request of Prior Provincial, Fr. Charles Driscoll, the Prior General granted to all the priests of the province the faculty of enrolling lay persons in the Augustinian Confraternity of the Cincture and in the Pious Union of Our Mother of Good Counsel.
July 23, 2019 — Augustinian eNews
Step of Faith: The Bill Atkinson Story Step of Faith: The Bill Atkinson Story In 1965, an accident confined Bill Atkinson to a wheel chair. Tragedy gave way to an incredible journey. He touched countless lives and became the first quadriplegic priest in the 2000 year history of the Catholic Church. Help us tell the […]
July 20, 2019 — Augustinian eNews
Keeping you up-to-date Augustinian eNews Fr. Anthony (Mickey) Genovese, O.S.A. October 27, 1946 – July 21, 2019 Saint Rita and Cascia Center Move Forward The long-awaited plan to construct the National Shrine of Saint Rita’s Cascia Center to provide services affiliated with the mission and ministry of the Shrine is closer to fruition with a […]
This Day in Province History: July 29, 1869
The first ceremony in the Province of investiture with the master’s cap and ring was conferred on Fr. Pacifico Neno by Fr. Patrick Moriarty acting as delegate of the Prior General.
This Day in Province History: July 26, 1885
On this Sunday in 1885, Father Joseph A. Coleman, Rector and President at Villanova College, celebrated the first Mass in Bryn Mawr, in a small wooden Episcopalian schoolhouse, marking the beginning of Our Mother of Good Counsel Parish.
Fr. Anthony M. Genovese, O.S.A., October 27, 1946 – July 21, 2019
Anthony Michael Genovese was born on October 27, 1946, on Staten Island, New York, the son of Anthony Genovese and Margaret McCloskey, and was baptized there on November 10, 1946, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.
Anthony M. Genovese, O.S.A.
1946 – 2019 (July 21) Anthony Michael Genovese was born on October 27, 1946, on Staten Island, New York, the son of Anthony Genovese and Margaret McCloskey. He attended the Academy of Saint Dorothy from 1950 to 1954, and Saint Anne Parish School, from 1954 to 1959. In 1961 he enrolled at Augustinian Academy, Staten […]
This Day in Province History: July 19, 1878
Fr. Pacifico Neno, an Italian-born friar who had come to Villanova to assist in the work of the college, was elected second Prior Provincial in the United States upon the resignation of Bishop-elect Thomas Galberry.
Augustine For Today
JULY 21 – SAINT LAWRENCE OF BRINDISI
“We were sick and could not move. And so, the physician came to the patient; the way was prepared for the wanderers. Let us be saved by him; let us walk through him.”
Sermon on 1 John 10, 1