Newman: Intellectual, Pastor, and Saint

Newman: Intellectual, Pastor, and Saint

Guest: Dr. John Crosby

St. John Henry Newman, one of the 19th century’s greatest intellectuals and most famous converts to Catholicism, was canonized in 2019. When did his journey of faith begin? What impact did his conversion to Catholicism have on the Church of England?

Dr. John Crosby, professor of philosophy at Franciscan University and author of The Personalism of John Henry Newman, discusses the fascinating life and legacy of St. John Henry Newman with Franciscan University Presents host Father Dave Pivonka, TOR, president of Franciscan University, and panelists Dr. Scott Hahn and Dr. Regis Martin of Franciscan University’s Theology Department.