Robert Hugh Benson
Robert Hugh Benson (1871–1914) was born just outside of London, the youngest son of Mary Sidgwick and Edward White Benson, who became the Archbishop of Canterbury. Benson studied at Eton and Trinity College in Cambridge and was ordained to the Anglican priesthood by his father in 1895.Benson decided to enter an Anglican religious order, the Community of the Resurrection. However, his attraction to Rome grew as he continued his studies and deepened friendships with Roman Catholics.In 1903, he...
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