In the early 1950s, Godden became interested in Roman Catholicism, thought she did not officially convert until 1968, and many of her later novels contain sympathetic portrayals of Roman Catholic priests and nuns.
In the early 1950s, Godden became interested in Roman Catholicism, thought she did not officially convert until 1968 Tickle, Phyllis. Introduction to "In This House of Brede", Loyola Classics, 2005, and many of her later novels contain sympathetic portrayals of Roman Catholic priests and nuns.