Saint Cardinal John Henry Newman

St. John Henry Newman comments on the personal and social dimensions of the Church.

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The Kingdom of God grows not “... from without, but by an inward power; not subduing the outward man through the senses, but touching the secret heart.”

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For Newman, our body's destiny is revealed through the Resurrection.

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“Give your hearts to Him, and you will for yourselves solve the difficulty, how Christians can be sorrowful, yet always rejoicing.”

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As if God becoming man were not privation enough, Jesus in his humanity is not

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St. John Henry Newman and G.K. Chesterton give us words to live by and to comfort us at the loss of friends and family.

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John Henry Newman shows us the accumulated weight of a sinful nature that needs daily cleansing.

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John Henry Newman urges us to act with true Christian obedience, with a princely heart of innocence.

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war and sport offer opportunities for virtue and even inspire it, but we all need leaders to model and teach it.

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For St. John Henry for Newman, music was a key component of a complete education that trains the mind and soul to apprehend beauty, harmony, and, ultimately, divine truth.

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