Blessed Newman

The Times of London oversteps a little with its headline: “Cardinal John Henry Newman, Catholic convert, is beatified by the Pope.” The AP story carries a more accurate if less exciting title: “Pope OKs miracle to beatify UK Cardinal Newman.”

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