All about Blessed John Henry Newman – to be canonized October 13

Friday, September 20, 2019

Kristina Glicksman

Read about Blessed John Henry Newman and find out why this famous convert is being canonized by Pope Francis on October 13.

10 Ways to Learn More about Soon-to-be-Saint John Henry Newman

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Allyson Kenny

Want to learn more about Blessed John Henry Newman, a towering figure in the modern Catholic Church? Here are some helpful resources to get you started.

Pope in UK: A Tolkien-Newman Connection

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Matthew Harrison

It looks like there will be a touch of Tolkien when Pope Benedict XVI visits Birmingham, England next month. No, we’re confident the Holy Father will not be quoting portions of Lord of the Rings in any homilies or addresses. However, the legendary author’s great nephew, Tim Tolkien, will be sculpting a life-size statue of […]