Bishop Butler
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Bishop Butler may refer to:
- Joseph ButlerJoseph ButlerJoseph Butler was an English bishop, theologian, apologist, and philosopher. He was born in Wantage in the English county of Berkshire . He is known, among other things, for his critique of Thomas Hobbes's egoism and John Locke's theory of personal identity...
(b. 1692), Anglican Bishop of Bristol and Durham - John Butler, 12th Baron DunboyneJohn Butler, 12th Baron DunboyneJohn Butler, 12th Baron Dunboyne was an Irish clergyman and aristocrat, Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork. In order to advance his temporal title, he became, , the only authenticated apostate in the Catholic hierarchy in Ireland.-Early life:...
(1731–1800), Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork - Christopher ButlerChristopher ButlerBasil Christopher Butler OSB , was a convert from the Church of England to the Roman Catholic Church, a Roman Catholic priest, the 7th Abbot of Downside Abbey, one-time Abbot President of the English Benedictine Congregation, a bishop, an internationally respected scripture scholar, a consistent...
(b. 1902), Catholic Bishop of Nova Barbara and Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Westminster - Thomas Frederick ButlerThomas Frederick ButlerThomas Frederick "Tom" Butler was the ninth Anglican Bishop of Southwark. He was enthroned in Southwark Cathedral on 12 September 1998...
(b. 1940), Anglican Bishop of Southwark