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About St. Monica
c. 331 – 387 · Feast August 27 · Matron / Widow
North African mother of St. Augustine of Hippo (c. 331-387), of Berber origin and Christian formation; her decades of prayers and tears for her son's conversion are recorded in Augustine's "Confessions." Joined Augustine at Cassiciacum near Milan after his conversion and died at Ostia on the journey home.
St. Monica is the patron saint of Abuse Victim, Difficult Marriage, Mothers, Wives, Difficult Children and Alcoholics, Family Members.
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