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Why Are Anglican Bishops Becoming Catholic?

Courtesy photos(L-R) Ordination of Jonathan Goodall (former Anglican Bishop) to the Catholic priesthood. Dr Michael Nazir-Ali ordained to the Catholic priesthood for the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham by Cardinal Vincent Nichols.

Within a year, four Church of England bishops became Catholic — a decision rooted both in discipleship of Jesus Christ and a realization that corporate unity between Catholicism and Anglicanism was becoming impossible.