| CELEBRANT | Priest in church diatribe about the French bishop |
| INTOLERANT | Very keen on diatribe about the French, being bigoted |
| LEBANON | The French bishop, unknown in the country (7) |
| ABERRANT | Diatribe about the Queen led by a British rogue? (8) |
| RECANT | Take back diatribe about the City |
| SPIEL | Utter diatribe about the tube (5) |
| LARRIKIN | The French bishop, one with relations who will behave badly? (8) |
| ANON | Soon a republic will expel the French bishop (4) |
| DUBAI | City of the French bishop - excellent (5) |
| LESSEE | The French bishop's responsibility for a tenant (6) |
| HILARY | Named after a French bishop, the spring term of the courts of England and Wales and the courts of Ireland as well as the universities of Oxford and of Dublin (6) |
| PRINCEREGENT | Priest in church torn about, say, royal stand-in (6,6) |
| RECONVENE | Meet again about acting priest in church |
| MINSTER | I left the priest in church |
| RANRIOT | Went berserk in diatribe about Brazilian city (3,4) |
| RELIANT | Diatribe about priest having faith? (7) |
| PRINCE | Harry, maybe, priest in church (6) |
| CROWNPRINCE | Royal heir's top priest in church (5,6) |
| CELIBATE | Like many a Catholic priest in church, albeit naughty (8) |
| PRINCECONSORT | Albert, say, priest in church, tricks men close to font (6,7) |
