Calvin Robinson
Calvin John Robinson (born 29 October 1985) is a British Old Catholic cleric, conservative political commentator, writer and broadcaster. Since 2023, he has been a priest in the Nordic Catholic Church, an Old Catholic denomination of high church Lutheran patrimony; from 2022 until his priestly ordination, he had been a deacon in the Free Church of England, a conservative Anglican realignment denomination.
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| Church | Nordic Catholic Church (since 2023) Formerly Free Church of England (2022–2023) Church of England (until 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Calvin John Robinson 29 October 1985 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||
| Denomination | Old Catholicism (since 2023) Formerly Anglicanism (until 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||
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He is a regular contributor to The Daily Telegraph, the Daily Mail, Spiked, and First Things. Robinson also featured as a commentator on talkRADIO and formerly presented a regular show on GB News.
Previously, Robinson had worked as a computer science teacher in a secondary school and as a video games journalist.
In February 2024, Robinson moved his Common Sense Crusade, which was formerly on GB News, to The Lotus Eaters and is a recurring host on their podcast.