Tag: Henry

  • The Marian Turn in John Henry Newman’s Thought

    Overlooking the High Street, Oxford’s University Church of St Mary the Virgin boasts a porch which, for centuries, has welcomed worshipers through its doors. Completed in 1637, this Baroque South Porch symbolically extended the contact between Oxford’s ancient university Church with the city itself, further linking town and gown, the

  • St. John Henry Newman and the Sacred Heart

    Though his biographers have spoken both at considerable length and with great eloquence concerning Newman’s devotions and prayerfulness, and the great French Oratorian, Louis Bouyer, insisted for decades that this aspect of Newman’s life and thought was not one among others, but the atmosphere of all his work (not only