Paul Butler
English bishop and church leader
Born
September 18th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Ordained in 1980, served in various congregations throughout England, including as the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham. Elected as the Bishop of Durham in 2014, holding a prominent role within the Church of England. Focused on issues of social justice and community engagement. Engaged in discussions surrounding modern church challenges and advocated for inclusive practices within the church.
Served as the Bishop of Durham
Advocated for social justice
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