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.

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Newman explains how unlike Savonarola, Philip Neri won people over with his understanding, charity and the sacrament of Confession.

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St. John Henry Newman advises us to pray and discern the season to remain silent and the season to speak.

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Soon to be beatified John Paul I lived the Gospel with simplicity and joy, and like Newman aimed at having Christ in his inmost heart.

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We need supernatural vision if we want the peace of God that passes all understanding.

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Our visible world speaks to us of an unseen world, a spiritual world behind a veil, so to speak, with its Creator, angels, and saints.

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In praying for God's kingdom to come, we face our fear of judgment and anticipate the mercy God gives so abundantly.

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  John Henry Newman, in his ‘Fragment of a Life of St Philip’, has left us an unexpected (and often overlooked) hermeneutic key to unlock the nature of holiness in both canonized saints and those in the making – including with our benefit and hindsight – himself. …a saint’s life may often have in it […]

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From the disciples' experience of Pentecost we can learn to "profit by what every day and hour teaches us, as it flies."

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The flame of love that Christians possess comes from the Holy Spirit who was sent into the world after the Ascension of our Lord.

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