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Love of Relations and Friends
John Henry Newman teaches that love for mankind begins with love for family and friends.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
May 11, 2019
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Recordings of Newman
The Mental Sufferings of our Lord
Considering the interior suffering of Our Lord helps us accompany Him in His Passion
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
April 12, 2019
Poetry Blog
Penance
John Henry Newman invites us to ‘sanctify the woes,’ that is to accept sufferings as a way of penance for our sins.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
March 5, 2019
Poetry Blog
Consolations in Bereavement
John Henry Newman found consolation in Christ and the thought of heaven when Mary, his young sister, died unexpectedly.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
February 13, 2019
Three Minutes with Newman
Sympathy of the Holy Family
Newman describes the sympathy between Jesus, Mary and Joseph comparing it to three harps in perfect harmony, and presenting as a model for all families.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
December 29, 2018
Poetry Blog
Advent Vespers, Cardinal Newman
One way to prepare our hearts is to contemplate Blessed John Henry Newman’s lovely poem written for Advent Vespers.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
December 7, 2018
Poetry Blog
Dream of Gerontius, and Prayer at the Moment of Death
In The Dream of Gerontius, Blessed Newman helps us to consider the Last Things preparing for our encounter with Christ and our personal judgement.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
November 19, 2018
Poetry Blog
Golden Prison
Blessed Cardinal Newman describes the purification of the soul in Purgatory as being in a golden prison in preparation for Heaven.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
November 2, 2018
Poetry Blog
Guardian Angel
Newman reminds us the importance of our guardian angel, the brother of our soul.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
October 5, 2018
Poetry Blog
Pilgrim Queen
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Newman teaches us in charmingly simple verses that Mary, Our Queen, will lead us to Heaven.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
August 25, 2018