Saturday, October 04, 2008

No body in exhumed in Cardinal Newman's grave

Saturday, 4 October 2008
BBC

The grave of the 19th Century Cardinal John Henry Newman did not contain his body, the Catholic Church has revealed.

The plot, at the Oratory House, Rednal, near Birmingham, was excavated on Thursday at the Vatican's instruction.

His remains were to have been moved to the Birmingham Oratory, in preparation for Newman's anticipated beatification. the rest image

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