US EditionRecognition of St. Newman Is Ecumenical Celebration, Leaders Say
- St. John Henry Newman will be declared a doctor of the Church on Nov. 1, becoming the 38th person to receive this honor, which acknowledges significant contributions to Christian teaching.
- Newman’s thought on doctrine development is contentious, impacting various issues within the Church and linked to the teachings of the Second Vatican Council.
- Pope Leo XIV's recognition emphasizes Newman’s contributions to education rather than doctrinal development, fostering ecumenical dialogue.
- Newman’s legacy includes significant impacts on Anglicanism and higher education, reflecting his journey from Anglicanism to Catholicism.
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Intellectual and exceptional theologian, John-Henry Newman will be proclaimed a doctor of the Church in Rome this first November. A review of the thought of a man who offers many points of reference in the face of the evils of the twenty-first century. ...
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The Catholic Revival and St. John Henry Newman
During St. John Henry Newman’s long and eventful life, new ideas emerged, causing seismic shifts in the way modern man perceived himself. Karl Marx adapted the ideas of Hegel in the service of revolutionary politics, thereby unleashing an ideology that would claim the lives of tens of millions of people in the following century. Charles Darwin proposed the evolution of species from primitive beginnings, thereby initiating the notion of biologica…
On November 1st, Leo XIV will declare John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church. What does this title mean? In what way is the thought of this famous British cardinal so remarkable? Reply of Gregory Solari, deacon, teacher and editor of Newman's writings (1).
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