Pope Francis read a quote from one of Newman’s sermons ... Newman died in Birmingham, England, in 1890 at 89. St. John Henry Newman is Britain’s first new saint since the canonization of ...

John Henry Newman gave four sermons on the Antichrist ... or the Latin king, and quotes how they envision him as the head of the restored Roman Empire. Although all the expectations he’s ...

But like most of the saints, John Henry Newman is too capacious a ... Thomas Merton and Pope John Paul II.) To quote Walt Whitman, Newman “contains multitudes.” For me, a favorite ...

In preparation for John Henry Newman's beatification ... And ironically, many Catholics suspicious of clericalism often quote this prince of the church, who once quipped about the laity ...

A statue of Cardinal John Henry Newman stands outside of Sacred ... The events have included writing Newman quotes in chalk on sidewalks and watching a documentary on Newman’s life.

John Henry Newman is the first English saint since the Forty Martyrs, who were executed under laws enacted during the English Reformation and canonised in 1970 Cardinal John Henry Newman has been ...

John Henry Newman was and is an exceptional figure. This October he was declared a saint by the Catholic Church, the first English saint created in half a century. For much of Newman’s life ...

Pope Francis on Sunday will canonize John Henry Newman, a Victorian-era intellectual, Catholic convert and cardinal. A self-described “controversialist,” Newman was an early leader in the ...