Tom Butler
English bishop, former Bishop of Leicester
Born
March 5th, 1940
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the Bishop of Leicester from 1998 to 2009. Played a significant role in church leadership and community outreach during tenure. Took part in various interfaith dialogues and initiatives aimed at fostering understanding and cooperation among different religious groups. Contributed to discussions on social justice and the church's role in society.
Bishop of Leicester from 1998 to 2009
Engaged in interfaith dialogue initiatives
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