Edward Gibbon – Catholic World Report

[ April 20, 2026 ] Christ is not ‘a guru or a good luck charm,’ pope says at Mass in Angola News Briefs
[ April 20, 2026 ] 10 powerful quotes from Mother Angelica about faith and the love of Jesus News Briefs
[ April 20, 2026 ] Pope Leo visits nursing home in Angola: The elderly ‘need to be listened to’ News Briefs
[ April 19, 2026 ] PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass, leads rosary in Angola News Briefs
[ April 19, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV urges Angola’s young people to build a world free of war, injustice, and poverty News Briefs

New Word on Fire book details Newman’s battles against doctrinal corruption

November 16, 2022 Casey Chalk 12

Less than ten years after Anglican clergyman John Henry Newman converted to Catholicism, Pope Pius IX in 1854 issued the apostolic constitution Ineffabilis Deus, which declared, as Catholic dogma, that Mary, by God’s grace, was […]

John Henry Newman, Edward Gibbon, and the true character of history

December 26, 2017 Edward Short 7

The rise of Christianity, for Newman, primarily involved those who accepted and cooperated with God’s particular Providence and those who rejected and spurned it. Gibbon, […]