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English priest and writer (born 1964/65)

The Reverend and The HonourableMarie-Elsa Roche Bragg (born 1964 or 1965)^[1] is an English writer, Anglican priest and therapist.^{[2][3][4][1][5]}

Early life and education

Bragg describes herself as 'half French, half Cumbrian,' but was born in London where she spent her childhood.

Her parents are novelist and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg and his first wife, writer and artist Marie-Elisabeth Roche, who died when Marie-Elsa was aged six.^[6][1]

Her maternal grandfather^{[citation needed]} was Jean Roche [fr] (1901-1992) who, together with his wife Andrée Conradi Roche (c1903-1936), was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on the thyroid gland and was rector of the Sorbonne between 1961 and 1969.^[7]

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Bragg studied aspects of Judaism at Leo Baeck College,