When man turns from God there is selfishness, injustice, crime, and, with it, pain, sadness and alienation. On the brutal killing of George Floyd and riots.
For Newman, the Ascension is the triumph of Christ and the completion of his work. In Heaven Christ, who is the Way, is our Mediator before God.
The Jewish people expected the Messiah, and Jewish women desired that privilege. Mary was too humble to expect this but was chosen by God to be his virgin mother.
Cardinal Newman considers that Christ showed himself to a few witnesses after his resurrection as the best means to propagate the Gospel.
Newman urges us to pray for others. In the face of Covid-19 we can unite ourselves to Christ in the Mass, praying for the world, especially those suffering most.
In the face of the Covid 19 pandemia we must help the sick and take precautions not to fall ill and spread the illness. St. John Henry Newman reminds also of the need to pray to God.
John Henry Newman encouraged friends to publish their studies and views, but to do so with respect for others.
St. John Henry Newman explains that a married clergy would not solve the problem of sexual sins nor the shortage of clergy.
For St. John Henry Newman, the mystery of the Incarnation has inexhaustible rich theological and spiritual content.
Do you sometimes feel as though God has forgotten you? Cardinal Newman reminds us that God in his Providence not only sustains the world, He cares for each person.
