Bernard Gilpin
English priest and theologian
Born
1517
508 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1583
442 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Served as an influential priest and theologian during the 16th century. Played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation in England. Advocated for reform within the church and emphasized the importance of preaching. Made notable contributions to religious literature and was involved in educational efforts. Was often referred to as the 'Apostle of the North' for his missionary work in the northern regions of England.
Promoted Protestant teachings in northern England
Authored theological works
Participated in religious discourses during Reformation
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