Author: Fr. Nicholas Rouch, STD

Newman’s Model for Defending the Church: The 1877 Preface to the Via Media and Today’s Abuse Crisis

By Fr. Nicholas Rouch, STD | Jun 9, 2020 | Ecclesiology, Newman Today

Often when American Catholics speak about defending the church in our current environment, they wish to defend the church not so much from anti-Catholic bigotry from outside the boundaries of the church (although that’s still afoot)

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