In the wake of the Vatican announcement this week about a process for facilitating Anglican converts’ entry into the Church, there’s been a lot of talk about people who’ve made the trip already, and those who’ve traveled in the opposite direction. So far, I think we Romans are happy with the people we’ve gained, from Elizabeth Seton to Fr. Rutler.
In case any of you at home are keeping score, here are Wikipedia’s lists of prominent people who have joined the Catholic Church and those who have left it.