Fr. John Jay Hughes theol.
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Saints are real people who have encountered the same setbacks, struggles, and failures that confront each of us. Learn more about some of the most beloved Catholic saints in this course by esteemed Church historian Father John Hughes. Hailed by Archbishop John R. Quinn as "among the most distinguished and able writers in the English-speaking world," Fr. Hughes is a Harvard-educated pastor who studied under Pope Benedict XVI. In 21 lectures, he will...
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Gain unforgettable insight into 22 parables from leading Catholic historian, author, and homilist Fr. John Jay Hughes. Who hasn't heard of the Good Samaritan? Even people with little knowledge of the New Testament know that a good Samaritan is someone who comes to the aid of a person in need. But did you know that those who first heard Jesus tell the story were shocked when they learned the identity of the hero––as shocked as we would be by a...
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Christians believe that the journey of life does not end at death. Rather, Christians understand life to be a pilgrimage that extends beyond death to God. Admittedly, our journeys can be weary because of the difficulties we encounter. Some struggles come from without and others from within, the result of the false choices we call sin. Yet there is hope, as veteran preacher and author Fr. John Jay Hughes teaches. Christian pilgrims have three main...