How the principles of St. Augustine guide the Catholic Church

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Pope Leo XIV has been deeply influenced by St. Augustine, and so, the fourth-century titan of Western thought has re-entered the global conversation. IDEAS producer Seán Foley speaks to Canadian scholars who have read St. Augustine closely to determine how Augustine’s thought and character might shape the Catholic Church in these times. *This episode originally aired on Sept. 5, 2025.