The Right Reverend Peter Doyle is the Bishop of Northampton.
Born in Wilpshire near Blackburn in 1944, Bishop Doyle was ordained to the priesthood on 8 June 1968. From 1994 he was a member of the Old Brotherhood of the English Secular Clergy from which he had to resign on his appointment as Bishop.
He was ordained bishop by Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor on 28 June 2005.
He is Chair of the Bishops’ Conference Committee for Marriage and Family Life and a member of the Department of Education and Formation.
For a more detailed biography, visit the Diocese of Northampton’s website.
Bishop's House
Marriott Street
Northampton
NN2 6AW
01604 715635
bishop@northamptondiocese.com