Catholicism in 2021, ordained a priest for the Anglican Ordinariate Patricia Neal: won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Hud Dasha Nekrasova: a Belarusian-American actress, filmmaker, and podcast host known for Succession, The Scary of Sixty-First, and Red Scare podcast. Knut Ansgar Nelson: Danish-born convert who was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockholm Irène Némirovsky: author of the controversial David Golder, autobiographical Le Vin de solitude, and posthumous success Suite française Richard John Neuhaus: priest; founder and editor of the journal First Things John Henry Newman: English priest and cardinal, former Anglican priest, famous for his autobiographical book Apologia Pro Vita Sua in which he details his reasons for converting Keith Newton: formerly an Anglican bishop Donald Nicholl: British historian and theologian who has been described as "one of the most widely influential of modern Christian thinkers" Barthold Nihus: German convert who became a bishop and controversialist Robert Novak: American journalist and political commentator; raised Jewish, but practiced no religion for many years before converting to Catholicism in the last years of his life Alfred Noyes: English poet, best known for "The Highwayman"; dealt with his conversion in The Unknown God; The Last Voyage, in his The Torch-Bearers trilogy, was influenced by his conversion O Frederick Oakeley: priest and author known for his translation of "Adeste Fideles" into English as "O Come, All Ye Faithful" John M. Oesterreicher: Jewish convert who became a monsignor and a leading advocate of Jewish-Catholic reconciliation William E. Orchard: liturgist, pacifist and ecumenicist; before becoming a Catholic priest he was a Protestant minister Johann Friedrich Overbeck: German painter in the Nazarene movement of religious art P Paul the Apostle: a well known figure of persecuting the Early Church, claimed a powerful conversion based on an apparition of Jesus of Nazareth Coventry Patmore: English poet and critic known for The Angel in the House Joseph Pearce: anti-Catholic and agnostic British National Front member; became a devoted Catholic writer with a series on EWTN Vladimir Pecherin: Russian convert and priest whose memoirs were controversial for criticizing both the Russian government and the Catholic Church of his time Charles Péguy: French poet, essayist, and editor; went from an agnostic humanist to a pro-Republic Catholic Walker Percy: Laetare Medal-winning author of The Moviegoer and Love in the Ruins Sarah Peter: American philanthropist; daughter of Ohio governor Thomas Worthington Johann Pistorius: German controversialist