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A Kindly Light: John Henry Newman’s Imaginative Vision

Newman almost died as a young man, still an Anglican, during travels in Sicily. While in recovery he had his first real encounters with Catholics and the Mass. When he was well enough to return to England, he resolved that he would use his renewed strength to enter more deeply Read more…

By Jared Staudt, 6 yearsOctober 9, 2019 ago
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