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Pope to honor St. John Henry Newman with 'Doctor of the Church' title

Pope Leo XIV has bestowed St. John Henry Newman, the influential 19th-century Anglican convert, with the honor of "Doctor of ...
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Pope Leo confirms John Henry Newman as doctor of the church

St. John Henry Newman’s teachings on the development of theology and the centrality of conscience have deeply influenced the ...

Papa otorgará uno de los máximos honores de Iglesia católica al anglicano converso John Henry Newman

El papa León XIV decidió el jueves declarar a San John Henry Newman como “doctor” de la Iglesia, otorgando uno de los ...
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Pope paves way for St. John Henry Newman to be formally named doctor of the church

The news was announced by the Vatican shortly after Pope Leo's July 31 audience with the prefect of the Dicastery for the ...
The Tablet5d

St John Henry Newman is to become a Doctor of the Church

In its daily bulletin this morning, the Vatican said, “On 31 July 2025, the Holy Father Leo XIV received in audience His ...
National Catholic Register4d

American Bishops Celebrate St. John Henry Newman

Pope Leo XIV has approved the 19th-century Catholic convert to be declared the 38th doctor of the universal Church.
The Catholic Spirit4d

Making St. John Henry Newman church doctor is a ‘huge encouragement’ to British Catholics

British Catholics welcomed a papal decision to elevate St. John Henry Newman, a former Protestant and Oxford University ...
National Catholic Register5d

St. John Henry Newman’s Elevation as Doctor of the Church Seen as a Gift for Our Times

As England shows signs of a Catholic revival, Newman’s voice is being recognized as one the modern world needs to hear.
The Catholic Spirit5d

Archbishop Hebda, others rejoice as St. John Henry Newman to be named doctor of the Church

Reacting to word that Pope Leo XIV would name St. John Henry Newman a doctor of the Church, Archbishop Bernard Hebda said he was thrilled, and the director of the St. Lawrence Newman Center serving ...

Pope to bestow one of Catholic Church’s highest honors on Anglican convert John Henry Newman

Pope Leo XIV will declare John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors ...
National Catholic Reporter5y

We are all toiling in the shadow of St. John Henry Newman

Yesterday, John Henry Newman was raised to the dignity of the altar, as his contemporaries would have described his canonization. The event was almost as unlikely as his being raised to the sacred ...
The Washington Post5y

Analysis | Why the Catholic Church’s new saint John Henry Newman is ...

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 ...