Good King Wenceslas Journet John Henry Newman was also

John Henry Newman was also a gifted novelist

he is best known for his influ­ential works in apologetics

collects the best of Myles Connolly’s “novelettes

to behold the light

which was instrumental in the popularization of the Summa Theologiae

Good King Wenceslas Journet John Henry Newman was alsoBy Mildred Corell Luckhardt Good King Wenceslas looked out, on the Feast of Stephen, when the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even. Familiar to all Christmas carolers, these words begin the story of a brave king and his page as they journey through the winter wilderness, bearing Christmas gifts to the poor and needy. Bohemia in the time of King Wenceslas is caught in a twofold struggle: first, the old pagan ways and its many gods, against the