Alban McCoy

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Alban McCoy

Praelector of St Edmund's College, Cambridge
Church Roman Catholic Church
Province Province of Westminster
Diocese Diocese of East Anglia
In office2013 to present
Other post(s) Chaplain to the University of Cambridge; Dean of St Edmund's College, Cambridge
Orders
Ordination20 December 1975
Personal details
Born1 August 1951
NationalityBritish
Denomination Roman Catholic
Alma mater

Fr. Alban McCoy OFM Conv is a British Catholic writer and priest.

McCoy is the author of An Intelligent Person's Guide to Christian Ethics (2004) and An Intelligent Person's Guide to Catholicism (2005, new ed. 2008). [1] Since 1995, he has been the religious books editor of The Tablet. [2]

From 2000 to 2013, he was the Catholic chaplain to the University of Cambridge, [3] and then served as Dean (and Acting Dean) of St Edmund's College until 2020. [4]

He is currently Praelector and Wine Steward of St Edmund's College, Cambridge and Visiting Professor at the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences in Lima. [4]

References

  1. "Bloomsbury: Alban McCoy" . Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  2. "The Tablet: Contact Us" . Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  3. "The Fisher House Website" . Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  4. 1 2 "St Edmond's College: Fr Alban McCoy" . Retrieved 6 February 2025.