JohnKeble.375 Published March 29, 2011 at 375 × 424 in Morning Prayer 3.29.11, John Keble, Priest, 1866 John Keble, a parish priest and poet, kicked off the Oxford Movement with his Assize Sermon on “National Apostasy.” It reads today as almost reactionary, but it led to a revival of a broader, deeper faith in England – and throughout Anglicanism.