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Slopes, Popes and Newman
Newman wrote, “I have been accustomed to consider the action of the creator on and in the created universe, as parallel in a certain sense to that of the soul upon the body.”
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
The Lord’s Resurrection
For a Christian, death is no longer defeat nor something to fear, rather it is the sign of Christ’s victory.
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
The Resurrection of the Lord
For a Christian, death is no longer defeat nor something to fear, rather it is the sign of Christ’s victory.
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Endurance, the Christian’s Portion
Today, on Good Friday, we remember our Lord’s crucifixion, not as though it was a wrinkle in His otherwise peaceful earthly life, but rather as the focus and the pattern of His life.
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Fasting and Holy Week
In Fasting a Source of Trial, Newman reminds that we must not forget its main purpose: to unite ourselves with Christ.
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Mental Sufferings of Our Lord in His Passion
St. John Henry Newman’s sermon “The Mental Sufferings of Our Lord in his Passion” is a moving description of the spiritual sufferings of Christ during his passion. This meditation can help us to ente…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Penance
We need to remember our mortality, so that we may be ready to meet Our Lord each and every day. Lent and lenten mortifications have a role in this preparation. We must die to self daily, so that we m…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Sprinting to Sainthood, John Henry Newman
For forty days we are in ‘spiritual circuit training’, with the goal of joining St Peter on his morning run to Christ’s tomb.
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
The Power of the Will
But our Lord is clear: He said “to all” that “if any” man, and in doing so both offers Himself to every man and leaves no room for half-hearted disciples.
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Candlemas, St. John Henry Newman
In this ingenious poem, “Candlemas,” Saint John Henry Newman weaves together the entire liturgical year using the theme of light as the thread
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago