Prayer, like faith and love, is a central theme of the spiritual life. In his sermon, “Moral Effects of Union with God,” …
Fr. Juan Rodrigo Vélez
Fr. Juan Rodrigo Vélez
Father Juan R. Vélez is a Catholic priest from the prelature Opus Dei and resides in Miami. Before his priestly ordination he studied medicine and is a specialist in internal medicine. He writes with some friends for the cardinaljohnhenrynewman.com page about faith topics according to the writings of Blessed John Henry Newman (1801-1890) . Cardinal Newman teaches us about love of God, holiness, the role of the laity in the church, the relationship between faith and science and much more.
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t. John Henry reflects on the uniqueness of the soul of each human created by God, and on doctrine of judgment after …
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Christians often think of public prayer held in the Church as a duty. This is the frame of mind many frequently have …
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“I fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for His body’s sake, which is the …
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On October 2, the Church honors the Guardian Angels, our protectors and our friends, those magnificent spiritual beings created by God before …
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The danger of riches is so often mentioned in the Scriptures that we have become accustomed to this warning, and ignore it. …
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The saints are God’s athletes. This is what the Church calls St. Dominic on his feast day. All men and women are …
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In the sermon “Human Responsibility” John Henry Newman deals with the question: “Does God choose to send some people to heaven and …
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When man turns from God there is selfishness, injustice, crime, and, with it, pain, sadness and alienation. The brutal killing of George …
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In the sermon titled “Intercession,” St. John Henry Newman reminds Christians of their privilege and duty to intercede before God on behalf …

