A Field Guide to the English Clergy

Judge not, lest ye be judged. This timeless wisdom has guided the Anglican Church, fostering a certain tolerance of eccentricity among its members. Good thing, too. The "Mermaid of Morwenstow" excommunicated a cat for mousing on a Sunday. When he was late for a service, Bishop Launcelot Fleming commandeered a Navy helicopter. "Mad Jack" swapped his surplice for a leopard skin and insisted on being...