Augustinian family

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The Augustinian family is a broad spiritual and religious tradition within the Catholic Church that encompasses various orders, congregations, and lay groups inspired by the Rule and teachings of Saint Augustine of Hippo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Augustinian tradition
Catholic spiritual tradition
religious family
basedOnWorkOf Rule of Saint Augustine NERFINISHED
emergedFrom medieval Catholic Church
emphasizes common life under a rule
intellectual and theological study
pastoral ministry
service to the Church
sharing of goods in community
followsRuleOf Saint Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
goal sanctification of its members
service of the People of God
hasCharism building up the Church as the City of God
restless search for God
hasComponent Augustinian confraternities NERFINISHED
Augustinian lay fraternities NERFINISHED
Augustinian nuns NERFINISHED
Augustinian secular institutes NERFINISHED
Augustinian sisters NERFINISHED
Discalced Augustinians NERFINISHED
Order of Augustinian Recollects NERFINISHED
Order of Saint Augustine NERFINISHED
hasForm active congregations
contemplative communities
lay associations
mendicant orders
hasMembers clerics
consecrated laity
lay faithful
religious brothers
religious sisters
inspiredBy teachings of Saint Augustine of Hippo
languageOfLiturgy Latin
partOf Western Christian monastic tradition
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
spiritualityFocus community life
interior life
love of neighbor
search for God
unity in charity
theologyInfluencedBy Augustinian theology of grace
Augustinian theology of love
Augustinian theology of the Church NERFINISHED
venerates Saint Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
Saint Monica NERFINISHED

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Order of Saint Augustine memberOfFamily Augustinian family