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W. G. Ward

Theologian and controversial Catholic convert.

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Also known as Ward

First appearance: cardinal manning

W. G. Ward shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Ward, a convert not in holy orders, is appointed Professor of Theology at St.
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In V: Ward, a convert not in holy orders, is appointed Professor of Theology at St. Edmund's College by Wiseman, sparking Old Catholic unease. Later, in Bibliography: Referenced through the work 'W. G. Ward and the…

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  • Supporting Historical Figures
  • Catholic Church Hierarchy

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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