Pope Benedict XVI will visit England and Scotland on a four-day state visit from 16-19 September 2010.

On 19th September his Holiness will also visit the West Midlands to beatify Cardinal John Henry Newman at Birmingham (Cofton Park)…

“Cor ad Cor Loquitur”

Blessed John Henry Newman:

A One-day Conference and Mass Celebrating His Beatification

Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Fordham University Lincoln Center Campus

In New York City on Saturday, October 23, 2010, a conference and Mass will celebrate the September beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman by Pope Benedict XVI. Sponsored by Fordham University and The Spiritual Family The Work,

…Father Dominic, the Passionist, is coming here to-night on his way to Belgium – He does not know of my intentions, but I shall ask of him the charitable work of admitting me to what I

Pope Benedict XVI recognised the healing of Deacon Jack Sullivan in 2001 as a miracle resulting from the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God John Henry Newman.
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On the 15^th May 1879, exactly 130 years ago, John Henry Newman was raised to the dignity of Cardinal. We therefore publish the famous “Biglietto Speech“, made by the new Cardinal on that occasion. If we hear news about Newman’s Cause for Beatification, we shall inform you through articles on our Homepage and in our next Circular Letter.

A Message from the Postulator

During the international Symposium at Milan last 26/27 march 2009, Henry Newman oggi: logos e dialogo the Postulator, Fr. Paul Chavasse from the Birmingham Oratory sent the following message:

I send my warmest greetings to the participants in the Newman Conference gathered in Milan. I am sure

for further information please visit the following website: www.newmancause.co.uk

It is not by touching bones we learn

But by the Spirit’s words we are led….

In a statement from the Press Secretary for the Fathers of the Birmingham Oratory it was confirmed that the exhumation of Newman’s grave revealed that no physical remains of the Cardinal have been retrieved.