The married father-of-five who will take up his new role in September has written a book about his experiences A former drug dealer who was jailed for 12 years is to become a full-time minister at a Welsh village church.
The congregation at Oakdale Baptist Church near Caerphilly unanimously voted for Pastor Brian Morris to take up the role.
He had admitted to parishioners that he once had a £100-a-day heroin habit and was jailed for smuggling cocaine.
Mr Morris, 57, who has just graduated in theology at Cardiff University had been working part-time at the church.
He will take up his new position next month.
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