John Henry Newman (1801–1890)
Oxford convert, author of the Apologia and The Idea of a University; declared Doctor of the Church in 2025.
John Henry Newman was an English Catholic theologian, academic, philosopher, historian, writer, and poet. He was an important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.
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- Apologia pro vita sua
- An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent
- An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine
- The Idea of a University
- Loss and Gain: The Story of a Convert
- Callista: A Tale of the Third Century
- The Dream of Gerontius
Edition guides
- Apologia Pro Vita Sua
- An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent
- An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine
- The Idea of a University
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Saint (1801–1890, Wikidata). Vatican News “Saint of the day”: 9 October. Saints & Hagiography
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Era: Nineteenth Century. Saint, cardinal, convert, and theologian. Doctor of the Church.