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A-Z: General definitions: Newman
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John Henry Newman, also referred to as Cardinal Newman, was a 19th-century English theologian. He was a priest in the Church of England and a leader in the Oxford Movement, a group of Anglicans who sought to return the Church of England to Roman Catholic beliefs and traditions. He left the Church of England and was received into the Roman Catholic Church.
In the hierarchical structure of the Roman Catholic church, Cardinals represent the layer between Archbishops and the Pope. They are responsible for electing a new Pope, and they meet regularly with him in council.
Those engaged in the study of God.
A person whose role is to carry out religious functions.
The 'Established' or state church of England, the result of a break with the Catholic church under Henry VIII and further developments in the reign of Elizabeth I.
A Christian movement in the mid-nineteenth century on the part of some Anglicans to revive Catholic practices in the Church of England. It was centred on Oxford University.
The Anglican church is the 'Established' or state church of England, the result of a break with the Catholic church under Henry VIII and further developments in the reign of Elizabeth I.
Member of a worldwide Christian church which traces its origins from St. Peter, one of Jesus' original disciples. It has a continuous history from earliest Christianity.
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