Saint Cardinal John Henry Newman

The sensum fidelium is a confirmation of authentic doctrinal development in contrast to corruption of doctrine. It can also be described as a spiritual instinct for Catholic truths. The post The Sense Fidelium and Synodality, Part 1 appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

We became more intimately acquainted with the daily life, prayer, and study of Newman, the simple yet pleasant home where he and his Oratorian brothers lived. The post A Visit to Newman’s England Part Three, The Birmingham Oratory appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Dominic Barberi and John H. Newman were united in their mutual quest for the virtues of personal humility, charity and good humor. The post Blessed Dominic, Faith and Good Humor appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

To us has been entrusted the vocation of conquering souls for Christ and of transforming society. The post The Christian Church an Imperial Power appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In the chapel with walls adjacent to Newman’s bedroom, still bearing the red brocade of Newman’s day, the sisters preserve his rosary. The post A Visit to Newman’s England, Part Two: Littlemore  appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

One could imagine him ... composing one of his many famous scripture laden sermons of the Anglican period. The post A Visit to Newman’s England, Part One: Oxford appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Do we love the Word of God or do we take it for granted? The post The Christian Church a Continuation of the Jewish appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In God’s Church there is more than meets the eye. God raises saints to teach, correct and guide, and through whom He also works miracles. The post Elisha a Type of Christ and His Followers appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

"A Guide to John Henry Newman" - a scholarly, accessible and interesting volume of essays The post Pondering Newman, A Guide to John Henry Newman appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

St. John Henry Newman explains how to live the paradox of Christian celebration - feasting with fear. The post Indulgence in Religious Privileges appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Science and Revelation agree in supposing that nature is governed by uniform and settled laws. The post The Philosophical Temper, First Enjoined by the Gospel appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

It is hard to think of Fr. José without also remembering his penetrating look, gentle smile, and love for the Church. The post Tribute to Fr. José Morales appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

People in the world, even the well meaning, see the world and believe that this world they see and live in is all there is. The post Faith and the World appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Newman describes the vocation of following Jesus as, being like him, leaven for the dough. The post Newman’s Dough appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

As Prophet, Priest and King, Christ shares God with man and identifies with us in our humanity. The post The Three Offices of Christ appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Newman’s bond of connection between persons and across cultures: Fr. Ian Ker, Fr. John Ford, Donald Graham and Claude Ryan The post Fr. Ian Ker: A “Canadian Reminiscence” appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

St. John Henry Newman imagined the day that he would see and touch the sacred wounds of Jesus. The post The Risen Christ appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

St. John Henry Newman found solace in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament. The post The Lord’s Last Supper appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Though we may have lost time in following God, though we may have punishments for our past sins, we are not without hope of becoming great saints. The post Saintliness not Forfeited by the Penitent appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

St. John H. Newman encouraged everyone to believe that becoming holy was within their reach and offered the following practical advice... The post Newman’s Umbrella appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Both St. John Henry Newman and Pope Benedict XVI understood the way of beauty that leads to God. The post Pope Benedict XVI and St. John Henry Newman, Beauty and the Knowledge of God appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

For both theologians, the written Word of God must be approached in a prayerful manner, with humility and faith. The post Newman and Ratzinger on the Scriptures appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

With both St. John Henry Newman and Pope Benedict XVI, we see how God uses the gifts of intelligence and learning. The post Newman, Pope Benedict, and Classical Learning appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In both Benedict and Newman we have models of kindness, a kindness rooted in commitment to truth, to reality. Secure in the knowledge that they were loved by God and in the truth that had set them free, they were at liberty to love others. The post The Kindness of Holiness: Newman and Benedict appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

"What earlier generations held as sacred, remains sacred and great for us too." The post St. John Henry Newman and Pope Benedict XVI on the Liturgy appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .