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By Robert Lazu Kmita, Remnant Columnist, Nov. 7, 2023

The tweet of Father Thomas Crean O.P.

In a tweet written on October 8, one day before the feast of Saint John Henry Newman (1801–1890), the Dominican Father Thomas Crean drew attention to one of the most interesting comments made by the Oxford scholar about the last times.^[i] It’s about an excerpt from the conclusion of Newman’s fourth and final lecture in the series entitled The Patristical Idea of Antichrist in Four Lectures.^[ii]

An interesting fact is that, although written during his Calvinist period, the lectures on Antichrist were republished – with his approval – in 1872, nearly 30 years after his official reception into the Catholic Church. This, as Father Louis Bouyer suggests in his monograph, Newman et sa Vie et sa Spiritualité (Paris, Les éditions du Cerf, 1952),^[iii] indicates that his beliefs regarding the imminent end of history remained largely unchanged. …

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