Saint Cardinal John Henry Newman

We can know the truth, but how do we come to know it? Why do some find the truth and others don't? The post Inward Witness to the Truth of the Gospel: Part 1 appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In the poem “Solitude,” John Henry Newman reminds us of the importance of silent time alone with God. The post Solitude appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

These verses are the expression of Newman’s desire to live and die at Oxford, in the simplicity of the life of a scholar, caring for his students. The post Snapdragon: a Riddle for a Flower Book, Part 2 appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Newman intrigues us with a riddle in his "Snapdragon: a Riddle for a Flower Book". Reading his poetry carefully we discover more about him as a person. The post Snapdragon appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Lead Kind Light is one of John Henry Newman's most memorable poems in which he invokes the Holy Spirit for light in the face of the unknown. The post Lead Kindly Light appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Christ ascends to heaven after his death and resurrection. The Christian knows that the Cross is the path to heaven, warfare the condition of victory. The post Warfare the Condition of Victory appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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God is the deepest subject of reflection, and to try to understand Him strains our minds. Yet we are called to press on in reflecting on the Trinity of God. The post Who do we Proclaim? Part 2 appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

The mystery of the Trinity is beyond our understanding. But we are called to reflect on it, and Newman is a wise guide for the path of our reflection. The post Who do we Proclaim? Part 1 appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Blessed Newman replies to the question: What is Heaven? And teaches us that Jesus who ascended to Heaven is the only path to Heaven. The post The Way to Heaven appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Jesus ascends to heaven and is glorified. Now he is even closer to us because he is not only in one particular location. The post What is the meaning of the Ascension of Christ? appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Jesus offers himself completely to be with us in the daily sacrifice of the Mass. The post Jesus, our Daily Sacrifice appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Jesus loved and honored his mother, and teaches us likewise to love our family members, friends and acquaintances. The post Jesus, Son of Mary appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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The unsparing, tender love of Jesus will dispel all doubts and strengthen our hearts to trust in Him. The post Jesus, our Guide and Guardian appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Jesus, who became incarnate and suffered and died to redeem us, is the Lover of souls. The post Jesus, the Lover of Souls appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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We can return to God because he has offered us a new beginning in Christ. The post Jesus the Beginning of Creation appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Jesus established a spiritual kingdom on earth and entrusted the spiritual authority over this kingdom to the pope and bishops. The post Jesus, the Eternal King appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

The unity God desires for his Church he models in his divinity and his humanity. The post Jesus Only Begotten Son appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Jesus is, in the words of the Apocalypse, the Captain of God's hosts or Lord of Armies. He leads us in our spiritual combat against the forces of evil. The post Jesus, Lord of Armies appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Faith is not only necessary for reaching God, this gift is the first step toward him. The post Jesus the Author and Finisher of Faith appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .