John Henry Newman
CO (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was a leader in the
Oxford Movement. In 1845 Newman left the
Church of England and was received into the
Roman Catholic Church where he was eventually granted the rank of
cardinal. He was instrumental in the founding of the
Catholic University of Ireland, which evolved into
University College, Dublin, today, the largest university in Ireland.
John Henry Newman
CO (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was a leader in the
Oxford Movement. In 1845 Newman left the
Church of England and was received into the
Roman Catholic Church where he was eventually granted the rank of
cardinal. He was instrumental in the founding of the
Catholic University of Ireland, which evolved into
University College, Dublin, today, the largest university in Ireland.