Brian Patrick interviews Fr. Vélez about the book Take Five, Meditations with John Henry Newman

Newman insists that conscience is the voice of God implanted in the human heart. The post Conscience, Freedom, and the God Who Founds a Nation appeared first on St. John Henry Newman.

Lead, Kindly Light. Such are the first words of Newman’s most famous poem, and arguably among the most famous lines he ever penned. The post Lead Kindly Light appeared first on St. John Henry Newman.

A comparison of the conversions of St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. John Henry Newman. The post Saints Ignatius of Loyola and John Henry Newman: Conversion Stories appeared first on St. John Henry Newman.

We do not attend Mass for lessons on morals or to hear nice stories or to dress up for our neighbors...Jesus Christ thirsts for us and we are burning with passion for him. We are much closer to addicts than to upstanding citizens. The post St. Mary Magdalene’s Example of Conversion and Repen…