DEATH OF CARDINAL MANNING.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 85, 16 January 1892, Page 2

DEATH OF CARDINAL MANNING.

Losdon, January 14. Cardinal Manning died at 8 o'clock this morning. The Archbishop of York, the Chief Rabbi of the Jews, and Archdeacon Sinclair called at Cardinal Manning's yesterday. The Pons— cabled his blessing, and Cardinal planning died very peacefully in the arin/sof Bishop Vanghan. January 15. The English press generally pay a tribute to the memory of Cardinal Manning. ■ ■'-- Cardinal Manning's teetotal principles rendered his treatment difficult. He was only ill three days. The Pope was profoundly affected by the death of the venerable Cardinal. It is expected the Bight Rev Herbert Vaughan, Bishop of Salford, will succeed him. . . . . ■ ; [A great man has died. Cardinal Manning expired in London at eight" o'clock on Thursday morning. His Eminence Henry Edward Manning, Cardinal Priest of the Roman Churoh and Archbishop of Westminster, was a son of William Manning M,P. merchant of London. He : was born at Totteridge, Hertfordshire, on July 15th 1808 was' educated at Harrow^'and Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in first class honors in 1830, and became Fellow of Merton College. He was for some time one of the select preachers in the University of Oxford, arid was appointed Rector of Lavington arid 1 Graffham Sussex in 1834, and Archdeacon of Chichester in 1840. These preferments he resigned in 1851 on joining the Roman Catholic Church, in which he entered the priesthood, and in 1857 founded an ecclesiastical congregation at Bays water, entitled the Oblates of St. Charles Borroineo. The degree of D.By was conferred upon him at Rome, and the office of Provost of the Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster, _ Protohotary Apostolic, and Domestic Prelate to the Pope. After the death of His Eminence Cardinal Wiseman, Morsignor Manning was consecrated Archbishop of Westminster in June Bth, 1865. Pope Pins IX. created him a Cardinal Priest, March 15th, 1875 the title assigned to him being SS. Andrew, and Gregory on the Cselian Hill. The same Pontifi invested him with the Cardinal's Hat in a consistory held at the Vatican, December 31st 1877. Dr. Manning wrote four books of sermons and many other works on religious subjects. Cardinal Manning was well known, not only for his woi^k as a Roman Catholic Prelate and Divine, but also for his exertions in the cause of temperance and other modes of social reform. The celebration ot his episcopal jubilee took place on Sunday June Bth 1890.) , , ,'■■ „ ,; ;;- : ,v