Saint Cardinal John Henry Newman

Angels are the unseen powers behind nature. By contemplating them, we learn to fix our eyes on heaven. The post The Powers of Nature appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Using the metaphor of a harp, Newman illustrates how we can give God praise by the music of our lives. The post Newman _Introduction To An Album_ appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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St. John Henry Newman tells why the celebration of Saint's days fell out of use, and why it is helpful for Christians to recover the practice of commemorating them. The post Use of Saint’s Days appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Priests stand in the office of Christ. By virtue of this office, and not by worldly merit, they are exalted above all other ministers in order to serve God's people. The post The Christian Ministry appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

St. John Henry Newman teaches us that we must strive to be simple and prudent like Nathanael. The post Guilelessness appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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We guard the faith by sharing It. St. John Henry Newman shows us how simple this really is. The post The Gospel, a Trust Committed to Us appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Newman would agree with Augustine’s summary of the doctrine of predestination found in “The Confessions”: “God who made us without us cannot save us without our cooperation.”  The post Human Responsability appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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The Scriptures reveal history and our own lives to us, who are often blind to the miraculous in our midst. The post Kingdom of the Saints I appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

The indwelling of the Holy Spirit is God taking up permanent residence in the heart of those who have been reborn by belief in Christ as Savior and baptism. The post Indwelling of the Holy Spirit St. John Henry Newman appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

St. John Henry Newman reflects on the Ascension of the Lord into heaven in four meditations. The post The Ascension of the Lord appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Cardinal Newman explains that at the time before Christ's birth the Jewish people awaited the Messiah or Christ, and Jewish women desired to be his mother. Mary, while remaining a virgin became his mother by divine grace. The post Mother of Christ appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Looking within ourselves for confidence in the state of our faith is a sure way to lose it. The post Self-Contemplation appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

A Christian’s “saving knowledge” is manifest in the witness of his life. The post St. John Henry Newman _Saving Knowledge_ appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Cardinal Newman considers that Christ showed himself to a few witnesses after his resurrection as the best means to propagate the Gospel. The post Witnesses of the Resurrection appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Now more than ever we are learning to love others, beginning with those closest to us. The post Loving All Men appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Newman urges us to pray for others. In the face of Covid-19 we can unite ourselves to Christ in the Mass praying for the world, especially those suffering most. The post Intercession, in the face of Covid 19, Part II appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In the face of the Covid 19 pandemia we must help the sick and take precautions not to fall ill and spread the illness. St. John Henry Newman reminds also of the need to pray to God. The post Intercession in the face of Covid 19 appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Newman illustrates how God, who created an orderly universe, can choose how and when to alter His ordered creation, for our sake, literally “untuning the music of the spheres. The post Newman Untuning the Music Of The Spheres appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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