This mug of St. John Henry Newman shows a photo of him looking at Oxford University and features the quote, "I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the highest steeple; but God declared: Go down again - I dwell among the people".

Among the literary titans of the Catholic Church, Cardinal John Henry Newman holds an impressive place. Anglican priest, poet, and professor of theology, Newman underwent a bitter intellectual struggle which resulted in his conversion to Roman Catholicism. His autobiography, “Apologia Pro Vita Sua”, is considered a masterpiece of Catholic theological writing. Cardinal Newman is the founder and patron of “Newman Centers”: university organizations devoted to keeping the faith alive on campus. Cardinal John Henry Newman was canonized a Saint of the Catholic Church on October 13, 2019.

Enjoy your coffee, tea, and hot cocoa in this unique ceramic mug. This 11 oz. high quality coffee mug imprinted in our shops makes a great gift for any event or occasion! All of our mugs are 100% microwave and dishwasher safe.

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