Unlike Newman, Allies converted precisely because he became convinced that the Catholic claims about the supremacy of the See of Rome were demonstrably true. In the preface of his book The See of St. Peter, the Rock of the Church, the Source of Jurisdiction, and the Centre of Unity (1850), written shortly before his conversion, Allies relates how the patristic evidence for papal supremacy finally persuaded him of the truth of Catholicism...Allies' books on the papacy are now available in downloadable form. Click the title of this post for Kimel's full article and the needed links.
Hamnet and the Myth of Radical Autonomy
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[image: Hamnet film purchased via Alamy]
That a story that demands we define ourselves by our duties of care to each
other—not by individual success—should ...
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