Saint Cardinal John Henry Newman

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Newman explains the sympathy between Jesus, Mary and Joseph comparing to three harps playing in perfect harmony, a model for all families. The post Sympathy of the Holy Family appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Newman reflects on God's love for mankind manifest in his taking up our human nature. The post Familiarity of Jesus appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Mary models humble reception of God as the path to true wisdom and greatness; but there are many things that tempt us to stray from this humble path. The post Self-Wise Inquirer Post appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

This is a translation by Cardinal Newman of a hymn, “Conditor alme siderum,” traditionally sung during the Advent season. The post Advent Vespers, Cardinal Newman appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In The Dream of Gerontius, Blessed Newman shows who our king and judge really is, and prepares our hearts for coming close to Him in Advent. The post The Dream of Gerontius and Advent appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman. The post The Dream of Gerontius and Advent appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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This poem can help us on the Sunday that the Church honors Christ as Universal King showing us what type of king Jesus truly is: all-just and all-merciful. The post Dream of Gerontius and Christ the King appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry... The post Dream of Gerontius and Christ the King appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In The Dream of Gerontius, Blessed Newman helps us to consider the Last Things preparing for our encounter with Christ and our personal judgement. The post Dream of Gerontius, and Prayer at the Moment of Death appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John... The post Dream of Gerontius, and Prayer at the Moment of Death appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

The end of a University education is the total integration of knowledge into the heart, mind, and soul of a well-cultivated person. The post Introduction to The Idea of a University Part 3: The Fruit of a University appeared first on Blessed Cardinal... The post Introduction to The Idea of a University Part 3: The Fruit of a University appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Blessed Cardinal Newman describes the purification of the soul in Purgatory as being in a golden prison in preparation for Heaven. The post Golden Prison appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman. The post Golden Prison appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Times of Private Prayer: Conversing With God When do you speak to God? Do you make time for prayer to God? We often eat meals with families and friends, watch sports events or listen to concerts, spend time reading blogs and newspapers. Yet, we fail... The post Times of Private Prayer appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

We need times of private prayer to know what God wants for us and to exercise faith in his care for us. The post Times of Private Prayer appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Formal prayers are recited in public prayer, but not privately. Blessed Newman explains how these forms, some of them ancient, can aid personal devotion. The post Forms of Private Prayer appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman. The post Forms of Private Prayer appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

The Church offers the student more than what studies alone can provide: the grace that cannot be acquired with books. The post Introduction to the Idea of a University Part 2: The Practice of a University appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry... The post Introduction to the Idea of a University Part 2: The Practice of a University appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

Today we remember a Modern Day Father of the Church: Blessed John Henry Newman. The post Blessed John Henry Newman: a Modern Day Father of the Church appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman. The post Blessed John Henry Newman: a Modern Day Father of the Church appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Newman reminds us the importance of our guardian angel, the brother of our soul. The post Guardian Angel appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman. The post Guardian Angel appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

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Describing the essence of a University, John Henry Newman offers hope and wisdom for education. The post Introduction to the Idea of a University Part 1: The Essence of a University appeared first on Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman. The post Introduction to the Idea of a University Part 1: The Essence of a University appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

The present crisis in the Church is a crisis of the Church, that is, its members. Some have left or are leaving, and some remain but with little trust. And many are returning to the foundations of the faith and asking the simple but essential... The post What is the Church and can we Trust it? appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In the midst of this crisis of the Church, many are returning to the fundamental questions of the faith, like “What is the Church, and can we trust it?” The post What is the Church and can we Trust it? appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .

In a recent article Rev. James Schall, SJ. asks if the present sexual abuse crisis is the greatest upheaval of the Church since the Protestant Reformation. I would argue that in some sense this crisis is worse. It is a very deep moral and doctrinal... The post Prophetic Witness of the Laity in the Present Crisis of the Church appeared first on St. John Henry Newman .