About Newman
Newman and Ratzinger on the Scriptures
For both theologians, the written Word of God must be approached in a prayerful manner, with humility and faith.
Fr. Juan Velez
February 18, 2023
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Faith and Reason in Newman, Wojtyla and Ratzinger
Newman, Wojtyla and Ratzinger are among the Christian thinkers who have best explained the correct relationship between faith and reason.
Fr. Juan Velez
January 15, 2023
Three Minutes with Newman
The Testimony of Conscience
As we approach the Child in the crib, let us tell Him with the Virgin Mary and St. Joseph that we wish to love him with simplicity and sincerity of heart, serving Him with a perfect heart.
Fr. Juan Velez
December 17, 2022
Three Minutes with Newman
A Guide to John Henry Newman, His Life and Thought
A Guide to John Henry Newman, His Life and Thought is a rich collection of chapters and essays which the Catholic University of America Press will publish in December of this year 2022.
Fr. Juan Velez
November 28, 2022
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In Memoriam for Fr. Ian Ker, Bringing Souls Closer to God
Fr. Ker showed us to look at Newman’s published letters and diaries – focusing on what they reveal specifically about his humanity.
Fr. Juan Velez
November 14, 2022
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Death of Fr. Ian Ker
Fr. Ian Ker (1942-2022) died in Gloucester, early on the morning of November 5, 2023. A former Anglican, he became Roman Catholic and was
Fr. Juan Velez
November 5, 2022
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St. John Henry Newman, Three Years after his Canonization
In line with his patron saint St. Philip Neri and with St. Francis de Sales, Newman opened up a path of holiness for laity and priests.
Fr. Juan Velez
October 8, 2022
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Hurricane Ian and the Mystery of Evil
The suffering of natural disasters or of innocent people is always a trial and a test to our faith.
Fr. Juan Velez
October 1, 2022
About Newman
The Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II was a woman of faith and piety who spoke to people about belief in God and encouraged them to the practice of religion.
Fr. Juan Velez
September 11, 2022
Recordings of Newman's Sermons
Sermon 12. The Mission of St. Philip—Part 2
Newman explains how unlike Savonarola, Philip Neri won people over with his understanding, charity and the sacrament of Confession.
Fr. Juan Velez
August 27, 2022