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Angelic Guidance
John Henry Newman reminds us that God gives us angels not only to protect us from evil but to guide us to heaven.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
September 27, 2021
Tag: Cardinal Newman
Sermon Blog
Obedience without Love, Part 2
Unlike Balaam, our obedience to God should be borne out of the desire to not offend a Good Father, but to please Him out of love.
Fr. Juan Velez
June 4, 2021
Sermon Blog
Bodily Suffering, Part I
Newman explains how the Gospel sheds light upon human suffering, teaching us that Christ turned punishment into a privilege, even bodily pain.
Fr. Juan Velez
November 9, 2020
Sermon Blog
Jeroboam, Obedience to God and True Worship
Newman explains King Jeroboam’s disobedience and idolatry, and invites the Church to true worship, and a patient trusting in the Holy Spirit.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
October 31, 2020
Sermon Blog
St. John Henry Newman, on “Angels”
Just as the created world is full of order and one thing depends on another, God has created angels who serve Him in many ways. And He has provided each person with a guardian angel to protect him on earth and lead him to heaven.
Fr. Juan Velez
October 3, 2020
Sermon Blog
The Danger of Accomplishments
Use of talents and accomplishments and all things we do with our time, including leisure, should bring us closer to God.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
September 26, 2020
Sermon Blog
The Danger of Riches
Newman reminds us that Christ’s disciples should beware of the danger of riches and do everything for God’s glory.
Fr. Juan Velez
September 4, 2020
Sermon Blog
Use of Saints’ Days
St. John Henry Newman tells why the celebration of Saint’s days fell out of use, and why it is helpful for Christians to recover the practice of commemorating them.
Fr. Juan Velez
August 9, 2020
Sermon Blog
Guilelessness
St. John Henry Newman teaches us that we must strive to be simple and prudent like Nathanael.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
July 25, 2020
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God and Man, Peace and Justice
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.
Fr. Juan Velez
June 4, 2020