Francis Gavin

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John Henry Newman is The First English saint since the Forty martyrs, the executed have been adopted under the laws, during the English Reformation canonized, and in 1970

cardinal John Henry Newman was beatified, in a ceremony performed by the Pope and accompanied by Prince Charles. Who he is and what he has with the attainment of Holiness?

What were for Newman's services? Newman of the Birmingham Oratory

John Henry Newman in 1801, was founded in London born.

He studied at Trinity College, Oxford, Los, an Anglican priest and a leading theologian. Newman was one of the founders of the Oxford movement, the revival of The Church of England, before His controversial conversion to Catholicism in 1845.

Newman was to establish a parish with the name of the Birmingham oratory and was The First rector of the institution, the University College Dublin. Late in Newman's life, Pope Leo XIII made him a cardinal. Newman died in Birmingham in 1890. His mortal remains lie in a closed sarcophagus in the oratory.

"Newman is very well known in The Church as a theologian, teacher and educational researcher," said father Francis Gavin of the Birmingham Oratory. "But he was also a priest and a pastor. He visited the sick, the prisoners, and the human qualities of caring and friendship are just as relevant as now they were in His own time. "

What qualifies him for Holiness? Jack Sullivan said he was healed of a crippling disease of the spine after praying to Newman

The Vatican must authenticate to explain two wonders of someone a Saint. Newman is credited with the healing of A Man , of spine disease, and a woman, the unstoppable bleeding.

In 2000, Jack Sullivan , Boston, Massachusetts, had just the second year of the four-year course to a deacon - The Level of Catholic Ministry below Priesthood - When he was struck by crippling back pain. "I used definitely, a divine favor in this moment, so I prayed: 'Please cardinal Newman, help me to go, so that I can return to classes and be ordained to be,'" said Mr. Sullivan.

When he woke up the next morning, it was gone The Pain , he told the BBC, which will enable him, in His third year of classes before The Pain returned on the last day of The Academic year.

In may 2013, mother-to-be Melissa Villalobos was suffering severe bleeding that threatens The Life of her child in the womb, "In prayer you directly, and explicitly called for Newman's intercession for the bleeding to stop," it said. "The miraculous healing was immediate, complete and permanent. "

What are the steps to Holiness? Pope Benedict XVI beatified Newman spoke in Birmingham in 2010

The Process can't begin until at least five years after The Candidate 's death and includes the review of evidence for His or her Holiness and work.

What happens at The Ceremony ? Prince Charles with Pope Francis in the years 2017

Newman is one of five Canon polymerization led by Pope Francis at an open-air ceremony in Rome. The Prince of Wales, was the British leadership of representatives and Mr Sullivan and Mrs Villalobos were in the Assembly.

tens of thousands of pilgrims, including some from the oratory Schools Association, observed to St Peter's Square. The Ceremony went on all over The World , including at the eloquence and Bilston Holy Trinity Catholic Church in the West Midlands .

The oratory Spent £75,000 renovation of the Newman relic casket and the Newman Shrine, and a Further £75,000 Set Up a small Museum of Newman's relics on the Ground Floor of the oratory House .

A new portrait was first presented at the Birmingham oratory, What's the significance? Carol Parkinson, Secretary of The Friends of the Newman, travels to Rome for the canonization

cardinal Vincent Nichols , head of The Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales, said: "A canonization is always an encouragement, it is a statement that people from so many different walks of life, can achieve the type of greatness that inspires the rest of us. "

Carol Parkinson, Secretary of The Friends of Newman, who lives in Birmingham and has traveled to Rome for the canonization. She Said : "It is a very special time, the people will feel to be very emotional. When we heard that he was a Saint, many people had tears in their eyes, and just so excited, she couldn't believe what was going on

"The Work of The Cardinal has continued here. He worked in prisons, His group of Oratorians, with people working in the hospitals, in the schools. He was a friend to all the people on The Streets , people in high positions and power, with the poor, the rich, the famous, the unknown. And, The Work goes on, through the oratory - His memory never Forgotten . "

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Source of news: bbc.com