Biographies: November 13
Painting by Lippo Memmi of Saint Augustine of Hippo wearing a red bishop's robe and mitre, holding a crozier and a book, set against a gold background.
Featured Biography St. Augustine

St. Augustine—author of Confessions and The City of God, bishop of Hippo from 396 to 430 ce, and perhaps the most significant Christian thinker after St. Paul—was born in Numidia (now in Algeria) this day in 354.