SAINT

Chronology 1801 Born in London Feb 21 1808 To Ealing School 1816 First conversion 1817 To Trinity College, Oxford 1822 Fellow, Oriel College 1825 Ordained Anglican priest 1828-43 Vicar, St. Mary the Virgin 1832-33 Travelled to and Mediterranean 1833-45 Leader of (Tractarians) 1843-46 Lived at Littlemore 1845 Received into 1847 Ordained Catholic priest in Rome 1848 Founded English Oratory 1852 The Achilli Trial 1854-58 Rector, Catholic University of Ireland 1859 Opened Oratory school 1864 Published Apologia pro vita sua 1877 Elected first honorary fellow, Trinity College 1879 Created cardinal by Pope Leo XIII 1885 Published last article 1888 Preached last sermon Jan 1 1889 Said last on Christmas Day 1890 Died in Aug 11

Other Personal Facts Baptized 9 Apr 1801 Father John Newman Mother Jemima Fourdrinier Siblings Charles, Francis, Harriett, Jemima, Mary Ordination (Anglican): 29 May 1825, Oxford Received into full communion with Catholic Church: 9 October 1845 Catholic Confirmation (Name: Mary): date 1 Nov 1845 Ordination (Catholic): 1 June 1847 in Rome First Mass 5 June 1847 Last Mass 25 Dec 1889 Founder Oratory of St. Philip Neri in Created Cardinal- of San Giorgio in Velabro: 12 May 1879, in Rome, by Pope Leo XIII Motto Cor ad cor loquitur—Heart speaks to heart Epitaph Ex umbris et imaginibus in veritatem—Out of shadows and images into the truth Declared Venerable: 22 January 1991 by Pope St John Paul II Beatified 19 September 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI Canonized 13 October 2019 by Pope Francis Feast Day 9 October First Approved Miracle: 2001 – healing of Deacon Jack Sullivan (spinal condition) in Boston, MA Second Approved Miracle: 2013 – healing of Melissa Villalobos (pregancy complications) in Chicago, IL Newman College at Littlemore

Bronze sculpture of Newman kneeling before Fr Dominic Barberi

Newman’s Library at the Birmingham Oratory