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Blessed John Henry Newman C1888
Blessed John Henry Newman C1888

Saint John Henry Newman

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 9

Born

February 21, 1801

Died

August 11, 1890

Canonized

13 October 2019 by Pope Francis at Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Italy

Beatified

Sunday 19 September 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI

Biography

Saint John Henry Newman, also known as John Henry Cardinal Newman, was born on February 21, 1801, in London, England. He received his education at Ealing, a private school, and later went on to study at Trinity College, Oxford. During his time at Oxford, he was chosen as a fellow of Oriel College....

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