Next Cor ad Cor Meeting at The College, Littlemore, 2nd March 2026, 8:00 pm
Comment on the Decree by the Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
The inclusion of Saint John Henry Newman in the General Roman Calendar, which follows upon his proclamation as a Doctor of the Universal Church, is intended to present his figure as an outstanding example of the constant search for the truth that enlightens and saves.
Decree on the Inscription of the Celebration of Saint John Henry Newman, Priest and Doctor of the Church, in the General Roman Calendar
The kindly light of God’s grace, which came into this world to enlighten the gentiles (cf. Lk 2: 32), led John Henry Newman to find peace in the Catholic Church…
Thank you, Holy Father, for proclaiming Newman a Doctor of the Church!
On 8 November 2025, Sr. Christiane Fritsch FSO, secretary of the Newman Centre and speaker at this jubilee audience, presented the Holy Father with a portrait of Newman.
In memory of Sr. Brigitte Hoegemann FSO
On 4 November 2025, Sr. Brigitte Hoegemann FSO, supported by the prayers of her community, passed away at the Thalbach Convent in Bregenz (Austria).
Symposium on the relevance of Saint John Henry Newman, Doctor of the Church
In preparation for the proclamation of Saint John Henry Newman as a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XIV, the International Centre of Newman Friends – in cooperation with the Faculty of Theology of the Pontifical Gregorian University, the … Continued
Saint John Henry Newman is a Doctor of the Church
During a solemn Mass celebrated on the Solemnity of All Saints (1 November 2025) in the context of the Jubilee of the World of Education, Pope Leo XIV proclaimed Saint John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Universal Church. The … Continued
Academic Newman Symposium at the Pontifical Gregorian University
Academic Symposium at the Pontifical Gregorian University – 31 October 2025 – St John Henry Newman. Doctor of the Universal Church. His Relevance Today
Golden Jubilee of the International Centre of Newman Friends
Fr. Hermann Geissler FSO In the Holy Year of 1975, The Spiritual Family The Work organized the first academic symposium on John Henry Newman in Rome. Shortly afterwards, at the request of Cardinal Luigi Raimondi, then Prefect of the Congregation … Continued
Article on Newman Doctor of the Church in BBC News
BBC Article by Ethan Gudge