JOHN HENRY NEWMAN

Born in 1801, died in 1890; son of a banker; educated at

Oxford; a Fellow of Oriel in 1822, where he was associated

with Dr. Pusey; made a voyage to the Mediterranean in

1832-33, returning from which he wrote "Lead, Kindly Light";

joined the Oxford movement in 1833, writing many of the

"tracts for the times"; formally joined the Catholic Church

in 1845; established an Oratory in 1849; published

"Lectures" in 1850, the "Apologia" in 1864, "Grammar of

Ascent" in 1870; made a cardinal in 1879.

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