Bishop who predicted death of Church of England converts to Rome

A long-serving bishop who predicted the death of the Church of England has become a Roman Catholic.
By Martin Beckford
17 Feb 2010

Just weeks after stepping down from his post as the Assistant Bishop of Newcastle, Paul Richardson crossed over to Rome.

He has moved from the north-east to London and is now a regular worshipper at St George’s Cathedral in Southwark.

However he denied his conversion was influenced by the Church of England’s move towards ordaining women bishops, which many traditionalists say is pushing them out. the rest