WOF 509: The Importance of St. John Henry Newman (1 of 12)
2025-09-29 · 20 min · 10 entities
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WOF 509: The Importance of St. John Henry Newman (1 of 12)
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Episode description as stored
In this lesson, Bishop Barron introduces St. John Henry Newman and explains his theological significance in his own day and ours. He is a pivotal player in Church history, being compared to St. Thomas Aquinas for his brilliance.
Topics Covered:
Major themes in Newman's writings
Biography of St. John Henry Newman
Influence on Vatican II
Apologia Pro Vita Sua
Links:
Article: Two False Newmans
Book: Newman: His Life and Legacy
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