On October 3, 1845
Venerable John Henry Newman wrote to the Provost of Oriel College, Oxford, to resign his Fellowship. He was received into the Catholic Church less than a week later. (The Provost accepted his resignation with a rather sarcastic reply, in which hoped that Newman would be spared "the worst errors of Rome, such as praying to human mediators or falling down before images"....)
Venerable John Henry Newman wrote to the Provost of Oriel College, Oxford, to resign his Fellowship. He was received into the Catholic Church less than a week later. (The Provost accepted his resignation with a rather sarcastic reply, in which hoped that Newman would be spared "the worst errors of Rome, such as praying to human mediators or falling down before images"....)
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