Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892). English Roman Catholic Arc
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Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892). English Roman Catholic Arc
Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892). English Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster and a cardinal. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1892. Colored
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1892 Americana Archbishop Cardinal Catholicism Espanola Ilustracion Manning Rico Westminster
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This engraving, published in La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana in 1892, showcases the revered figure of Henry Edward Manning (1808-1892), an English Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster and a cardinal. Born in London, Manning was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 19th century, a time of significant growth and change for Catholicism in both Europe and the United Kingdom. Manning's impressive career began in earnest when he was ordained a priest in 1830. He later served as a chaplain to Queen Victoria and was appointed as the Bishop of Birmingham in 1850. In 1865, he was elevated to the position of Archbishop of Westminster, making him the spiritual leader of English Catholics. Manning's tenure as Archbishop was marked by his dedication to improving the lives of the poor and marginalized in society. He established numerous schools, hospitals, and charities, and worked tirelessly to promote religious harmony and understanding between Catholics and other faiths. This beautiful colored engraving, created by the skilled hand of Rico, captures the essence of Manning's dignified and compassionate demeanor. The image of the cardinal, dressed in his robes and holding a pastoral staff, conveys a sense of wisdom, authority, and deep spirituality. The background, adorned with intricate details and rich colors, further enhances the visual appeal of the print. As the Catholic Church in England continued to grow and evolve during the late 19th century, Manning's leadership and dedication played a crucial role in shaping its future. This engraving serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the profound impact he had on the religious and social landscape of his time.
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