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John A. Hardon

Born

in Midland, PA, The United States

June 08, 1914

Died

December 30, 2000

Website

http://www.hardonsj.org/

Genre

Catholicism, Religion, Spirituality

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Servant of God John Anthony Hardon received a bachelor of arts degree from John Carroll University in 1936. He entered the Jesuit novitiate in the same year, and received a Masters degree from Loyola in 1941, during his formation.

He was ordained on June 18, 1947 and then sent for doctoral studies To the pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. He received his doctorate in sacred theology in 1951.

He professed final vows as a Jesuit on February 2, 1953. He was already serving as a professor, teaching from 1951 to 1990. Father Hardon continued to teach after that time, including distance education courses in print and by teleconference.

His Catholic Catechism was written at the request of Pope Paul VI, and he consulted on the Catechism of the C ...more

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	The Catholic Catechism 4.48 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 1975 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Catholic Dictionary: An Abridged and Updated Edition of Modern Catholic Dictionary 4.46 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Treasury of Catholic Wisdom by John A. Hardon (Editor), Anonymous, Teresa de Ávila 4.68 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1987 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan 4.43 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Father Hardon's Catholic Prayer Book: With Meditations 4.59 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	With Us Today 4.56 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pocket Catholic Dictionary: Abridged Edition of Modern Catholic Dictionary 4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Question & Answer Catholic Catechism 4.13 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1981 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pocket Catholic Catechism: A Concise and Contemporary Guide to the Essentials of the Faith 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Modern Catholic Dictionary 4.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1980 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Divine Revelation is God speaking. Faith is man listening.”
― John A. Hardon

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“So the man of faith must defend himself against the charge of dogmatism, as though what he believes now has always been true and will remain essentially unchanged in a universe whose only apparent constant is change.”
― John A. Hardon, The Catholic Catechism: A Contemporary Catechism of the Teachings of the Catholic Church

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“doctrines like papal infallibility and the Catholic teaching on marriage and social morality are believed with a conviction that scandalizes those who do not have the light of the abiding Spirit.”
― John A. Hardon, The Catholic Catechism: A Contemporary Catechism of the Teachings of the Catholic Church

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