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Ex Anglican Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali converts to Catholicism

14 October 2021

7:12 PM

14 October 2021

7:12 PM

Michael Nazir-Ali, the former Bishop of Rochester and one of the best-known Anglican clerics, could be ordained as a Catholic priest as early as next month.

The conversion of such a high-profile intellectual would be an enormous boost for the Catholic Ordinariate, set up by Pope Benedict XVI to receive Anglicans into the Roman church.

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