{"product_id":"saint-john-newman","title":"Saint John Henry Newman","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Henry Newman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Everett Millais\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1881\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Portrait Gallery, London\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainted in 1881 by the distinguished English artist \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Everett Millais\u003c\/strong\u003e, this portrait depicts \u003cstrong\u003eCardinal John Henry Newman\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most influential Christian thinkers of the nineteenth century. A leading figure of the Oxford Movement, Newman helped inspire a renewal of Christian tradition within the Church of England before his conversion into the Roman Catholic Church in 1845. He was ordained a Catholic priest in Rome in 1847 and created Cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1879.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMillais presents Newman with quiet authority and intellectual depth. Seated and clothed in the rich red of the cardinal’s habit, he appears contemplative and resolute, reflecting a life shaped by prayer, study, and fidelity to truth. The artist himself \u003cstrong\u003eregarded this portrait as among his finest works\u003c\/strong\u003e and hoped it would stand as his enduring legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNewman’s spiritual autobiography, Apologia pro Vita Sua, written in defence of his conversion, remains a \u003cstrong\u003ecornerstone of Christian literature and a profound witness to the integrity of conscience\u003c\/strong\u003e. His life of faith and service was formally recognised by the Church when he was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI in 2010. He was canonised as a saint by Pope Francis on 13 October 2019. Most recently, Saint John Henry Newman was proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XIV on \u003cstrong\u003eAll Saints’ Day, 1 November 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“God has created me to do Him some definite service. He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another.” — \u003cem\u003eSaint John Henry Newman, Meditations and Devotions\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.25em;\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the size that best fits your space:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 × 12 in \u003cspan\u003e(26 × 30 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 × 16 in \u003cspan\u003e(33 × 41 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 × 24 in \u003cspan\u003e(49 × 61 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 × 30 in (61 x 77 cm)\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29 × 36 in \u003cspan\u003e(74 × 91 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a custom size? Message us. We are happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pictorem.com","offers":[{"title":"Stretched Canvas Print \/ 10in x 12in (Small)","offer_id":47704789156065,"sku":"2511479:1|canvas|stretched|vertical|10|12|regular|mirrorimage|c15","price":74.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas Print \/ 13in x 16in (Small)","offer_id":47704789188833,"sku":"2511479:1|canvas|stretched|vertical|13|16|regular|mirrorimage|c15","price":94.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas Print \/ 19in x 24in (Medium)","offer_id":47704789254369,"sku":"2511479:1|canvas|stretched|vertical|19|24|regular|mirrorimage|c15","price":134.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas Print \/ 24in x 30in (Medium)","offer_id":47704789287137,"sku":"2511479:1|canvas|stretched|vertical|24|30|regular|mirrorimage|c15","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stretched Canvas Print \/ 29in x 36in (Large)","offer_id":47704789319905,"sku":"2511479:1|canvas|stretched|vertical|29|36|regular|mirrorimage|c15","price":228.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/1506\/3521\/files\/Saint_John_Henry_Newman.jpg?v=1765876002","url":"https:\/\/avemariacollection.com\/products\/saint-john-newman","provider":"Ave Maria Designs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}