The Letters and Diaries of John Henry Newman Volume IX

Dr Francis J. McGrath B. A. (University of Queensland); M.Ed. (Boston College); D.Phil. (Oxon); holder of the Centenary Medal of Australia is an Australian Marist Brother (FMS).Gerard Tracey (1954-2003), former Librarian and Archivist at the Birmingham Oratory, took over the care of the Newman papers following the death of Fr. Dessain in 1976. In addition to editing volumes 6, 7, and 8 of the Letters and Diaries he was a member of the Historical Commission for Newman's Cause for Beatification. He had started work on volume 9 before his unexpected death on 20 January 2003.

...fine contribution to a magnificently conceived and executed enterprise.

• Preface ; Acknowledgements ; Abbreviations ; Introductory Note ; Summary of Events covered by this Volume ; THE LETTERS AND DIARIES OF JOHN HENRY NEWMAN ; Appendix 1. Articles and Writers in the British Critic, July 1842-October 1843 ; Appendix 2. Bishops' Charges, May-October 1842 ; Appendix 3. 'Episcopal Charges of the past Year', British Critic, January 1843 ; Appendix 4. University Sermon: 'The Theory of Developments in Religious Doctrine', preached 2 February 1843, first edition ; Appendix 5. Correspondence between Edward Badeley, ecclesiastical lawyer, and Philip Wynter, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, 28 July-14 August 1843 ; Appendix 6. A Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford by the Revd James Garbett, 21 and 28 September 1843 ; Appendix 7. 'The Parting of Friends', preached 25 September 1843 ; Appendix 8. Prospectus for the Lives of the English Saints, October 1843 ; List of Letters by Correspondents ; Index of Persons and Places