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Tag Archives: St. John Henry Newman
The Mental Suffering of Our Lord in His Passion
An Essay by St John Henry Newman: THE WEIGHT OF SIN And now, my brethren, what was it (Jesus) had to bear, when He thus opened upon His soul the torrent of this predestinated pain? Alas! He had to bear … Continue reading
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The Church’s Newman Problem
Article by John Byron Kuhner on RORATE CAELI Most people are aware of the general outline of St. John Henry Newman’s intellectual and spiritual quest. A gifted scholar and priest of the Church of England, Newman took it upon himself … Continue reading
The Church Fathers and the Mother of God
By St. John Henry Newman FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 2021 Now I have said all I mean to say on what I have called the rudimental teaching of Antiquity about the Blessed Virgin; but after all I have not insisted on the … Continue reading
The View from Nazareth
by Michael Warren Davis “All things have their season, and in their times all things pass under heaven.” * This passage from Ecclesiastes—about there being a time to be born and a time to die, a time to cast away … Continue reading
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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.”
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
Catholicism Pure & Simple 