# #178 - When Protestant Clergy Become Catholic Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697/178-when-protestant-clergy-become-catholic Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697/178-when-protestant-clergy-become-catholic.md Podcast: [Why Catholic?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697) Published: 2026-05-05T14:37:27+00:00 Episode link: https://whycatholic.substack.com/p/178 Audio file: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/196547399/2f9102c8f7cc5e50ce960bfc90df324c.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/why-catholic-5610697/episodes/178-when-protestant-clergy-become-catholic Duration seconds: 1275 ## Resource In this episode, Justin Hibbard shares what some common experiences that Protestant Clergy face on their journey to the Catholic Church. He shares some of the lessons learned at the second annual Clergy Convert Conference and draws on his story as well as the stories of others who have made the leap from Protestant clergy one day to Catholic laity the next. SOCIAL LINKS * Follow Why Catholic on Instagram. * Subscribe to Why Catholic on YouTube. * Follow Justin on Facebook. SHOW NOTES * The Coming Home Network * The Journey Home Show * St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology * EWTN: First-ever ‘clergy convert conference’ to take place in May Get full access to Why Catholic? at whycatholic.substack.com/subscribe ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/why-catholic-5610697/episodes/178-when-protestant-clergy-become-catholic/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/why-catholic-5610697/178-when-protestant-clergy-become-catholic.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.