What makes is the difference between a regular Catholic and saints? Are all Saints supreme beings of righteousness? Saints are usually looked at as God’s holiest servants, people who have centered their lives around God and the teaching of the Church. Saints are seen as if they are without sin. If these things are true then how does one explain the sainthood of Aurelius Augustinus, or Saint Augustine? Augustine in no way fits the …showed first 75 words of 2264 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2264 total…would be defined today. A saint is not without sin; instead they are aware of sin and are forever learning from their mistakes. Augustine teaches respect for one’s peers and how to be a good friend. Augustine was a perfect friend to all that he came to know. Friendship is not devoid of love; it is higher than love. Through friendship others can take Augustine’s example and evolve in people worthy of sainthood.