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Peter John Haworth Doyle

b. 1944

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About Peter John Haworth Doyle

Born 1944. Peter John Haworth Doyle is a British catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Peter John Haworth Doyle (born 3 May 1944) is the retired Roman Catholic bishop of Northampton.

Early life Doyle was born on 3 May 1944 in Wilpshire, Lancashire, the son of John Robert Doyle and his wife Alice Gertrude (née Haworth) Doyle was educated at St Ignatius' College, Stamford Hill, London, before ordination as a priest in 1968.

Career Doyle was a curate at Portsmouth and Windsor from 1968 to 1975, He was consecrated at Northampton Cathedral on 28 June 2005 by Cormac Murphy-O'Connor. He retired in 2020 and returned to live in Hampshire.

Sportsman Doyle played for rugby football clubs in Windsor and Portsmouth, plays golf, and enjoys skiing.

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Important facts

Born
3 May 1944, Wilpshire
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Nationality
United Kingdom
Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Northampton

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter John Haworth Doyle?

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When was Peter John Haworth Doyle born?

Peter John Haworth Doyle was born on 3 May 1944 in Wilpshire.

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Peter John Haworth Doyle is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

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Peter John Haworth Doyle is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter John Haworth Doyle

· Wikidata: Q554202

· DBpedia: Peter Doyle (bishop)

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