Daily Archives: October 13, 2019

Today we sing Cardinal Newman’s hymn, “Lead, Kindly Light,” which his own life embodied and faith made bold: “I do not ask to see the distant scene, one step enough for me.”

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

    Fr. Rutler’s Weekly Column Over forty years ago, I told a wise Protestant theologian that I had been reading the Apologia pro Vita Sua of John Henry Newman (1801-1890). He warned me that it is “a dangerous book.” That was … Continue reading →

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Reflection for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle C

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

      FIRST READING 2 Kings 5:14-17 Naaman went down and plunged into the Jordan seven times at the word of Elisha, the man of God. His flesh became again like the flesh of a little child, and he … Continue reading →

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