Famous Bishops Biography, Family, Children

Thomas Cranmer

First Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury

Thomas Cranmer was the first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury and a leader of the English Reformation. This biography of Thomas Cranmer provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline

Born: 02 July 1489/ British

Saint David

Welsh bishop

St. David was a 6th century Welsh bishop considered to be the patron saint of Wales. This biography of St. David provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline

Born: 0500 AD/ Welsh

Pope Sixtus IV

Pope Sixtus IV was the 212th Pope, whose 13 years long papacy was embroiled in controversies and internal wars. Read this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, achievements, family life and timeline.

Born: 21 July 1414/ Italian

Pope Adrian I

Pope Adrian I was the bishop of Rome and the ruler of the Papal States toward the end of the 8th century.

Born: 0700 AD/ Italian

Pope John Paul II

The 264th Pope Bishop of Rome

John Paul II, also known as Blessed John Paul, served as the Pope of the Catholic Church for more than two and half decades. Scroll down to acquaint yourself with the eventful life of this great man.

Born: 18 May 1920/ Polish

Irenaeus

Irenaeus was a famous Greek apologist against the Gnostic movements of early Christianity, and the bishop of the Roman city of Lugdunum in the province of Gaul.

Born: 0130 AD/ Ancient Roman

Fulton J. Sheen

Fulton J. Sheen was an American archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, works, achievements and timeline.

Born: 08 May 1895/ American

Óscar Romero

Archbishop of San Salvador

Óscar Romero the fourth Archbishop of San Salvador, who was assassinated within three years of his appointment. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, profile, career and timeline

Born: 15 August 1917/ Salvadoran

Timothy Dolan

Catholic bishop
Born: 06 February 1950/ American

Francis Asbury

Born: 20 August 1745/ American

Samuel Seabury

Born: 30 November 1729/ American

Edward Egan

Born: 02 April 1932/ American

Paul Marcinkus

Born: 15 January 1922/ American

Gene Robinson

Born: 29 May 1947/ American

Leonidas Polk

Born: 10 April 1806/ American

Philander Chase

Born: 14 December 1775/ American

John Henry Hobart

Episcopal Bishop
Born: 14 September 1775/ American

John Allin

Born: 22 April 1921/ American

George David Cummins

Born: 11 December 1822/ American

John England

Born: 23 September 1786/ American

Charles E. Cheney

Born: 12 February 1836/ American

John Bowen Coburn

Born: 27 September 1914/ American

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