Cardinal Manning, born in 1808, was a prominent English Roman Catholic leader and theologian. He played a significant role in the Catholic Church during the 19th century, particularly in the context of the Oxford Movement, which sought to revive Catholic traditions within the Anglican Church. Manning became the Archbishop of Westminster in 1865 and was known for his advocacy of social justice and the rights of the working class. Manning was also influential in the establishment of the Catholic Social Teaching, which addresses the moral implications of economic and social issues. He was a key figure in the Second Vatican Council, promoting dialogue between the Church and modern society. His legacy continues to impact discussions on faith and social responsibility.