About Alban McCoy
Born 1951. Alban McCoy is a British writer and catholic priest.
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). Since 1995, he has been the religious books editor of The Tablet.
From 2000 to 2013, he was the Catholic chaplain to the University of Cambridge, and then served as Dean (and Acting Dean) of St Edmund's College until 2020.
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.
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Who is Alban McCoy?
British priest and academic
When was Alban McCoy born?
Alban McCoy was born on 1 August 1951.
What is Alban McCoy's occupation?
Alban McCoy is a writer and catholic priest.
What nationality is Alban McCoy?
Alban McCoy is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alban McCoy. https://biography.guide/alban-mccoy/
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