St John Henry Newman on the Assumption Part One The Sermon Notes of John Henry Cardinal Newman 1849-1878, edited by James Tolhurst, are always rewarding material to ponder. His notes […]
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Chesterton as Theologian: Seventh and Final Part
Chapter 7 of Fr Aidan Nichols’ excellent book G.K. Chesterton: Theologian is headed “Chesterton’s Christology.” If this seems to me to be the weakest chapter, it is because where Chesterton […]
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The Bible of the Travel Book Societies
The Bible of the Travel Book Societies There are many people all over the world who have a great desire to study travel books. From all the many travel books […]
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Samson as an Antetype of Christ (Part One, the Samson narrative)
Yesterday (1 July 2021, the Feast of Pope Gregory X), I received a copy of St Jacob of Sarug’s Homily on Samson, trans. Dana Miller, edited with notes and an […]
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Who Was St Maroun? Part II
For “Who Was St Maroun?” part I, see http://www.fryuhanna.com/2019/04/17/introducing-st-maroun/ for part III, see http://www.fryuhanna.com/2021/03/19/why-did-st-maroun-succeed/ St John Chrysostom’s Letter to Maroun (Letter 36) Part One St John Chrysostom (347-407), who was a […]
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Learn the “Aboun d.bašmayo” (the Our Father in Syriac) on Youtube – and why
I am pleased to announce that, on 29 October 2020, a small group of young Maronites placed a good quality recording of the Aboun d.bašmayo (the Our Father in Syriac) […]
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Who Was St Maroun? Part I
Who was St Maroun (St Maron)? St Maroun is an enigma. He is important in Christian history: no other Catholic rite is exclusively named after one person, yet little is known […]
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