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In what year was John Henry Newman made a cardinal?

  • 1879

  • 1869

  • 1889

  • 1899

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John Henry Newman was made a cardinal in 1879. Newman was an English theologian and priest who converted from Anglicanism to Roman Catholicism. He was a leading figure in the Oxford Movement, which sought to revive the Catholic tradition in the Church of England. Newman was made a cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in recognition of his contributions to theology and the Church.
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