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Quotation from Apologia Pro Vita Sua by John Henry Newman

“I fell under the influences of a definite creed, and received into my intellect impressions of dogma, which, through God's mercy, have never been effaced or obscured.”

John Henry Newman

Apologia Pro Vita Sua, Part III (Project Gutenberg #19690 (Dent edition))

Portrait of John Henry Newman

His conversion at fifteen in the autumn of 1816, under an evangelical schoolmaster and Calvinist books.

Citation: "I fell under the influences of a definite creed, and received into my intellect impressions of dogma, which, through God's mercy, have never been effaced or obscured." — John Henry Newman, Apologia Pro Vita Sua, Part III (Project Gutenberg #19690 (Dent edition)). (id apologia-pro-vita-sua-q1)

Portrait: Cardinal Newman Portrait (cropped), Herbert Rose Barraud, Public domain.

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