Faith Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:31:11 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Bishop Robert Barron: NewmanöÏÓãÊÓƵapp many sides created a saintly figure /opinion/guest-columnists/item/30540-bishop-robert-barron-newman-s-many-sides-created-a-saintly-figure /opinion/guest-columnists/item/30540-bishop-robert-barron-newman-s-many-sides-created-a-saintly-figure

I’m still basking in the glow of the splendid Mass of canonization Oct. 13, presided over by Pope Francis and attended by tens of thousands of bishops, priests and faithful from all over the world.

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Guest Columns Sat, 26 Oct 2019 07:00:00 -0400
An education built on inspiration /item/30497-an-education-built-on-inspiration /item/30497-an-education-built-on-inspiration

EDMONTON -- ItöÏÓãÊÓƵapp a monumental year for Newman Theological College, which is celebrating both its 50th anniversary and the canonization of its namesake, Blessed John Henry Newman.

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Higher Education Fri, 18 Oct 2019 08:29:04 -0400
Prince Charles praises St. Newman /faith/item/30464-prince-charles-praises-st-newman /faith/item/30464-prince-charles-praises-st-newman

VATICAN CITY -- On the eve of the canonization of St. John Henry Newman, Britain's Prince Charles penned an article about England's newest saint for the Vatican newspaper.

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cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) Faith Mon, 14 Oct 2019 08:54:31 -0400
Pope Francis declares Cardinal Newman, four others saints /faith/item/30463-pope-francis-declares-cardinal-newman-four-others-saints /faith/item/30463-pope-francis-declares-cardinal-newman-four-others-saints

VATICAN CITY -- Saints are people who recognized their need for God's help, who took risks to discover God's will and to help others and who nurtured a habit of thanksgiving, Pope Francis said.

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cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) Faith Sun, 13 Oct 2019 08:21:51 -0400
Newman legacy alive and well /item/30454-newman-legacy-alive-and-well /item/30454-newman-legacy-alive-and-well

It will be a delayed celebration, but a celebration nonetheless at TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Newman Centre when the Catholic chaplaincyöÏÓãÊÓƵapp namesake is elevated to sainthood.

]]> mickeyc@catholicregister.org (Mickey Conlon, The Catholic Register) Canada Sun, 13 Oct 2019 07:00:00 -0400 Banners unfurled in St. Peter's Square in preparation for canonizations /faith/item/30451-banners-unfurled-in-st-peter-s-square-in-preparation-for-canonizations /faith/item/30451-banners-unfurled-in-st-peter-s-square-in-preparation-for-canonizations

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican hung banners of the Catholic Church's newly canonized saints four days before the Mass that would officially recognize that they are in heaven with God.

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cns@catholicnews.com (Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service) Faith Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:18:25 -0400
Doctrine sprouts and grows /opinion/guest-columnists/item/19141-doctrine-sprouts-and-grows /opinion/guest-columnists/item/19141-doctrine-sprouts-and-grows

The controversies surrounding the recent extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the family have often put me in mind of Cardinal John Henry Newman, the greatest Catholic churchman of the 19th century. Newman wrote eloquently on an extraordinary range of topics, but the arguments around the Synod compel us to look at NewmanöÏÓãÊÓƵapp work regarding the evolution of doctrine. 

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frrobertbarron@catholicregister.org (Bishop Robert Barron) Guest Columns Thu, 06 Nov 2014 10:00:00 -0500