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October 26, 2019

Bishop Robert Barron: Newman’s many sides created a saintly figure

Pope Francis celebrates the canonization Mass for five new saints in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 13.

I’m still basking in the glow of the splendid Mass of canonization Oct. 13, presided over by Pope Francis and attended by tens of thousands of bishops, priests and faithful from all over the world.

Published in Guest Columns
September 16, 2019

Prince Charles to attend Newman’s canonization in Rome

Pope Francis talks with Britain's Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, during a private audience at the Vatican.

VATICAN CITY (CNA) -- Prince Charles will attend the canonization of Blessed Cardinal John Henry Newman next month.

Published in Vatican
July 3, 2019

Chicago woman's healing is miracle in Cardinal Newman's sainthood cause

A few prayers to Blessed John Henry Newman became a "constant dialogue" and then a desperate response to an emergency for Melissa Villalobos of Chicago. Her healing, which saved her life and the life of her unborn child, was accepted as the miracle needed for the 19th-century British cardinal's canonization. Villalobos is pictured in an undated photo.

CHICAGO -- A few prayers to Blessed John Henry Newman became a "constant dialogue" and then a desperate response to an emergency for Melissa Villalobos of Chicago.

Published in International
March 20, 2016

Educator should mentor as well as teach

Cardinal John Henry Newman

TORONTO - Today’s educators need to reach back to the 19th century and adopt the mentoring mentality of the late Cardinal John Henry Newman, says Cardinal Thomas Collins.

Published in Canada: Toronto-GTA