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John Henry Newman has now officially been declared a saint!

John Henry Newman has now officially been declared a saint by Pope Francis, on a beautiful sunny morning in Rome! 

Pope Francis has declared the English theologian John Henry Newman a saint.

The Pope pronounced the formula of canonisation before a packed congregation in St Peter’s Square.

 

He also canonised four others: Mother Mariam Thresia, Marguerite Bays, Mother Giuseppina Vannini and Sister Dulce Lopes.


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