The Letters and Diaries of John Henry Newman: Volume VIII: Tract 90 and the Jerusalem Bishopric: Tract 90 and the Jerusalem Bishopric Vol 8
The New Liturgical Movement (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
On the site of the Cause for John Henry Newman, they draw attention in their "Thought for the Day" for November 14th to Newman's 1831 sermon (given while yet an Anglican), "Ceremonies of the Church" -- later published in his Parochial and Plain Sermons . While it was indeed written within his Anglican period, and thus contains some thoughts which are...
Angels, Wonders, and Miracles (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The following article about Deacon Jack Sullivan is posted on Catholic Online : The Cause for the Canonization of John Henry Cardinal Newman: ( www.newmancause.co.uk / ) Deacon Jack Sullivan’s visit to England will be a special opportunity for English Catholics to discover more about Cardinal Newman and deepen their obedience to the Vicar of Christ. LONDON (Cause...
The New Liturgical Movement (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Continuing our coverage of the pilgrimage of the Rev. Mr. Jack Sullivan, the permanent deacon healed by the intercession of Cardinal Newman, we are pleased to reprint this story posted on the site of his cause . There are various points of interest here for NLM readers, particularly as it relates to the Second Vatican Council and the hermeneutic of continuity. Lecture at the Brompton Oratory:...
The hermeneutic of continuity (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Pope Benedict XVI has today recognised the healing of Deacon Jack Sullivan in 2001 as a miracle resulting from the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God John Henry Newman. This means that his Beatification has now been effectively approved. See Pope Benedict XVI approves Newman's beatification Rev Jack Sullivan gave a press conference in Birmingham yesterday speaking...
Catholicmomof10militant (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
... Mary for the Sake of Her Son’ (1849) Click here for the full text (leaves site) (Reference: John Henry Newman, Discourses addressed to Mixed Congregations (1849) Discourse no. 17, p. 356)
The New Liturgical Movement (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
From the website of the Cause for John Henry Cardinal Newman, one of the beloved site patrons here on the NLM, comes this story today: Deacon Jack Sullivan, Newman’s Oratory and the ‘hermeneutic of continuity’ . Here is that piece: Deacon Jack Sullivan, whose miraculous healing in 2001 is the basis for Newman’s Beatification next year, is...
John Smeaton, SPUC director (Free subscription) | 25/10/2009
Placing "Newman and conscience in the company of Tony Blair amounts to a provocative juxtaposition", says the official website of the cause for the canonisation of Venerable John Henry Cardinal Newman in response to this weekend's Tablet editorial. "However many times it is refuted as an interpretation of Newman, the idea that he is the patron of ‘conscientious’...
Saint Mary Magdalen, Brighton, UK (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
Who writes those silly editorials for the daft Tablet, is the editrix? If it isn't her, she must be responsible for commissioning them, it must be about time there was a change at the editor's desk, it is getting ridiculous! The Cause for the Canonisation of John Henry Newman which is normally pretty laid back, in that Oratorian way, takes issue with Ms P's latest piece of erudition,...
Catholicmomof10militant (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Yesterday the Vatican announced the Holy Father’s new Apostolic Constitution, which will provide a way for Anglican groups to be admitted to full communion with the Catholic Church. The Apostolic Constitution will allow these communities to retain many of their liturgical and other traditions, whilst accepting fully the teachings of the Popes and the Ecumenical Councils of the Church. Commentators...
A.V. Club (Free subscription) | yesterday
... autobiographies have been written by Saint Teresa of Ávila, Jonathan Edwards, Cardinal John Henry Newman, and, in our own time, Denise Jackson.” It’s a nicely timed low blow, and the chapter lets Yagoda get most of the snark out of the way early. Briefly ...
Random Jottings (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
...And it must be confessed, on the other hand, that there is a common-place state of mind which does show itself calm, composed, and candid, yet is very far from the true Christian temper. In this day especially it is very easy for men to be benevolent, liberal, and...
The Empire Chronicles (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
The Pope is to waive his own rules so he can preside in person over the beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman during the papal visit to Britain next year, the Daily Mail reports. In an unprecedented decision, Benedict XVI will take charge of the ceremony which will confer the title “Blessed” on the Victorian convert from Anglicanism. The Pope has previously insisted...
Random Jottings (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
It is plain every great change is effected by the few, not by the many; by the resolute, undaunted, zealous few. -- John Henry Newman, from the sermon Witnesses of the Resurrection (1831)...
Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
US Roman Catholic with spinal disorder gets 'cure' from English priest John Henry Newman.
Catholicmomof10militant (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
At a London Press Conference, Deacon Jack Sullivan has spoken in England for the first time about his healing from a serious spinal condition through the intercession of John Henry Newman. At the beginning of a week-long visit to the UK, which will centre on a visit to Newman’s Birmingham Oratory, Deacon Sullivan spoke with great vividness of an instantaneous healing...
