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Keep Death Before Your Eyes: Part 1
No one likes to think about his own death. But with sober reflection on it, we may learn how to live.
8 years, 8 months ago
Transfiguration
For Newman, God wishes to transform us so that the “the beauty of holiness” may shine through us to others.
8 years, 9 months ago
The Sign of the Cross
Newman reminds us of the power of the Cross which opens us to the invisible world and God's grace.
8 years, 9 months ago
Inward Witness to the Truth of the Gospel: Part 2
Why do some fall in the face of doubt while others persist? In Part 2 of this series we learn of the confidence that comes from inward belief.
8 years, 9 months ago
Inward Witness to the Truth of the Gospel: Part 1
We can know the truth, but how do we come to know it? Why do some find the truth and others don't?
8 years, 9 months ago
Solitude
In the poem “Solitude,” John Henry Newman reminds us of the importance of silent time alone with God.
8 years, 10 months ago
Snapdragon: a Riddle for a Flower Book, Part 2
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.
8 years, 10 months ago
Snapdragon
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 perso…
8 years, 10 months ago
Lead Kindly Light
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.
8 years, 10 months ago
Warfare the Condition of Victory
Christ ascends to heaven after his death and resurrection. The Christian knows that the Cross is the path to heaven, warfare the condition of victor…
8 years, 10 months ago