Saint John Henry Newman Association of America
As of October 13, 2019, the Newman Association of America is titled the Saint John Henry Newman Association of America. The SJHNAA takes as its purpose the dissemination of knowledge of the life, thought, and writings of John Henry Newman.This is done primarily through our annual Newman Conference held around the anniversary of Newman’s death (August 11th).
Christ the King Retreat Center
King’s House
621 First Avenue South
Buffalo, Minnesota 55313
July 24-26, 2025
Conference schedule and brochure
48 Hours with Newman A 2025 Conference flyer for the Newman enthusiast (not necessarily the Newman scholar)
President: Ron Snyder, M.A., D.D.S., Founder “Newman on Tap”
Vice President: Barbara Wyman M.A., M.F.A, Assistant Professor of Classics, Associate Director of the Honors College, McNeese State University
Secretary: Bernadette Waterman-Ward, Professor of English, Director of the Masters Program, University of Dallas
Member: Fr. Joseph Pearce, M.Div., S.T.D., Priest of the Oratory
Member: Fr. Richard Smith, PhD., pastor St. Joachim-St. John the Evangelist parish, Beacon NY, Newman scholar at St. Joseph’s Seminary and College, NYC, NY
Member: David Long, S.T.L.,M.Phil.,J.C.D., Dean, School of Professional Studies
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Emeritus Members:
Msgr. Gerard H. McCarren, NAA Representative to Seton Hall, Immaculate Conception Seminary
Dr. Edward Jeremy Miller
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Kathrine J. Tweedel, Editor, The Newman News & Review
Join or renew your membership and receive our newsletter, The Newman News & Review.
Newman On Tap is a rewarding entry to documents, links, discussion, and podcasts about St. John Henry Newman. The founder of this site is our board president, Ron Snyder.
Note that conference registration and membership are separate items.
Conference Registration. Please send form and payment by June 23.
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Check the form to indicate each desired meal.
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Fee:
- $400 for meals and lodging (all rooms ensuite bathrooms)
- $75 commuter (lunch and/or dinner)
- $30 for Zoom registrants
Pay:
- Electronic payment is Venmo. The handle is…@Newman_2019
- To use PayPal, email Ron Snyder, [email protected]
- Or mail your check to:
Saint John Henry Newman Association
c/o The Office of the Provost
Seton Hall University
400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, NJ 07079
Make checks payable to Saint John Henry Newman Association
Conference presenters must hold a Newman Association membership.
Newman Association Membership
Membership Requirements:
Membership in the Saint John Henry Newman Association (SJHNA) is open to all those who are interested in the life, thought,and spirituality of John Henry Newman and want to learn more about him and his significance for the twenty-first century. This includes university and college professors, undergraduate and graduate students, priests, seminarians; those working in Newman Centers, Newman Clubs, campus ministry, women and men religious and lay women and men who want to pursue their interest in Newman.As an interdisciplinary association, membership is open to those in all intellectual disciplines and pastoral ministries.These include theology, philosophy, literature, history, sociology, psychology, political science, economics, business; pastoral theology, liberation theologies, women studies, ministry, as well as many others.Members are able to present papers at the annual national conferences of the SJHNA and receive copies of the SJHNA Newsletter, which is published bi-annually.
Membership Levels:
Student $20.00
Basic $50.00
Sponsor $100.00
Patron $150.00
Founder $250.00
Fellow $500.00
Gift Member $50.00
mail your check to:
Saint John Henry Newman Association
c/o The Office of the Provost
Seton Hall University
400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, NJ 07079
Make checks payable to Saint John Henry Newman Association