We became more intimately acquainted with the daily life, prayer, and study of Newman, the simple yet pleasant home where he and his Oratorian brothers lived.
The saints live in sackcloth, and they are buried in jewels.
Dominic Barberi and John H. Newman were united in their mutual quest for the virtues of personal humility, charity and good humor.
To us has been entrusted the vocation of conquering souls for Christ and of transforming society.
In the chapel with walls adjacent to Newman’s bedroom, still bearing the red brocade of Newman’s day, the sisters preserve his rosary.
One could imagine him … composing one of his many famous scripture laden sermons of the Anglican period.
Grace is that new law by which we obey the law of Christ in faith, on trust.
Do we love the Word of God or do we take it for granted?
In God’s Church there is more than meets the eye. God raises saints to teach, correct and guide, and through whom He also works miracles.
“A Guide to John Henry Newman” – a scholarly, accessible and interesting volume of essays
