Saint Cardinal John Henry Newman

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Blessed Newman explains how St. Paul remembered his own weakness and sins, and taught that God will have mercy on the Jews to whom belong the patriarchs, the promises and the prophets. The post Sermon 7. St. Paul’s Characteristic Gift appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

The Creator is Omnipotent. He made the universe and all its creatures. Yet, he willed to become a prisoner in the womb of the Virgin. Later he allowed himself to be bound by cruel men in his Passion. Finally the all-powerful and infinite remains a captive in the Holy Eucharist, binding himself by the hands […] The post Sermon 6. Omnipotence in Bonds appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Conscience speaks to our hearts of an Unseen Lord, Governor and Judge, and leads us to “look out” for Him and his messages. It predisposes us to faith when He reveals himself to us. Click here to listen to other audio recordings of Newman’s Sermons   The post Sermon 5. Dispositions for Faith appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Blessed Newman expounds on how God’s hidden grace works to extend the Church. Unlike the external instruments of the Church grace works invisibly from within.     Click here to listen to other audio recordings of Newman’s Sermons The post Sermon 4. The Secret Power of Divine Grace appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

  Newman explains that a Christian is one who waits and watches for Christ as a living and personal being, as Creator and Savior, not as an idea, but as on one who is the object of his faith, hope and love. He writes of Christians: “They, then, watch and wait for their Lord, who […] The post Sermon 3. “Waiting for Christ” appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In this sermon Newman criticizes the religion of the Pharisee or the religion of the day as being “often very beautiful on the surface, but worthless in God’s sight; good, as far as it goes, but worthless and hopeless, because it does not go further, because it is based on self-sufficiency, and results in self-satisfaction.” […] The post Sermon 2. “The Religion of the...

On the eve of the anniversary of Blessed Cardinal Newman’s birthday (February 21, 1801) we began a series of recordings of his Sermons Preached on Various Occasions. Sermon 1. Intellect, The Instrument of Religious Training: Blessed Newman asserts that God willed for the perfection of the intellect which is called ability and talent, to go hand […] The post Recording of Bl. Newman&#821...

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Brian Patrick interviews Fr. Vélez about the book Take Five, Meditations with John Henry Newman (Our Sunday Visitor, 2010) on The Son Rise Morning Show. (click the > play button to play audio interview) interview_thesonrise_091310 The post Brian Patrick interviews Fr. Vélez about the book Take Five, Meditations with John Henry Newman appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Mary Moran discusses with Fr. Vélez Newman’s teaching on Conscience on San Diego Catholic Radio.  (click the > play button to play audio interview) IntCathRadioOct2011   The post Mary Moran Interviews Fr. Juan on Conscience appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Teresa Tomeo discusses with the author Newman’s call for an educated laity on Catholic Connection: (click the > play button to play audio interview) Intro to Interview: IntTeresaTomeoCC Part 1 of Interview: TeresaTomeoPart1 Part 2 of Interview: TeresaTomeoPart2 The post Teresa Tomeo Interviews Fr. Juan about Newman’s call for Educated Laity appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .