Tag Archives: John Henry Newman

Investigating NFP: Newman's Prayer for Seekers

Thisentryis part 8 of 11 in the series Investigating NFPSince my motives have been questioned on multiple occasions throughout this series, I've decided to post the following prayer by John Henry Newman for use by myself and anyone else who is struggling with the Church's teachings regarding periodic abstinence.  (Fedora Tip: Pontifications) O my God, I […]

John Henry Newman on Faith (and Doubt)

Today, Pontificator posts an 1848 letter of John Henry Cardinal Newman to one Mrs. Froude, which reflects deeply on conversion and faith. It resonated with me as one in the midst of a not altogether smooth conversion to a church that audaciously claims it is the One and Only Church founded by Christ […]