Why an Anglican Priest Became Catholic

<p>Dr. James Merrick, director of Emmaus Academic and Clergy Support, had a long road to the Catholic faith. He was raised devout Baptist, felt called to ministry despite his dislike for public speaking, became an Anglican priest, and then gave up a parish in Scotland to become Catholic. On this episode, learn how his studies and friendships brought him to the Church.</p> <p> </p> <p>Learn More</p> <p>Dr. James Merrick is the director of <a href= "https://stpaulcenter.com/emmaus-academic/">Emmaus Academic</a>. Emmaus Academic’s mission is to participate in the renewal of the Catholic theology through publishing the very best in Catholic scholarship.</p> <p>Registration is now open for the <a href= "https://stpaulcenter.com/pcjan21/">2021 January Priest Conference</a> in Austin, Texas. Register your priest now—space is limited to allow for social distancing.</p> <p>Stay up to date with the Emmaus Academic authors. <a href= "https://www.emmausacademic.com/blog">Check out the “Conversations on the Way” blog.</a></p>