
Love, the One Thing Needful
Love, the one thing needful, must infuse all that we are lest we become outward Christians while remaining worldly in spirit.
Love, the one thing needful, must infuse all that we are lest we become outward Christians while remaining worldly in spirit.
The suffering of natural disasters or of innocent people is always a trial and a test to our faith.
Newman explains how unlike Savonarola, Philip Neri won people over with his understanding, charity and the sacrament of Confession.
According to Newman, Love … is the seed of holiness, and grows into all excellences, not indeed destroying their peculiarities, but making them what they are.
How do we apply the difficult and uncomfortable verses of Scripture to our lives?
In this sermon preached at the University Church in Dublin John Henry Newman presents us with St. Paul’s humanity and charity as an example to follow.
John Henry Newman reminds us of the need for friendship, and that it is based on common interests, grows gradually, requires virtue – especially charity.
Banished from Constantinople through the instigation of his enemies St. John Chrysostom had arrived in Cucusus in the autumn. He survived the hardship of travel
Here we continue with Disc. 8 of the “Idea of a University” in which Newman explains how human knowledge exerts a salutary effect on morality,