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'''Bishop''' was a [[religion|religious]] title. It was also the name of a [[chess]]piece. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'', ''[[The Androids of Tara (TV story)|The Androids of Tara]]'', ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'', ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'') | '''Bishop''' was a [[religion|religious]] title. It was also the name of a [[chess]]piece. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'', ''[[The Androids of Tara (TV story)|The Androids of Tara]]'', ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'', ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'') | ||
In [[325]], many [[Christianity|Christian]] bishops convened the [[Council of Nicaea]] to settle a theological argument. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Council of Nicaea (audio story)|The Council of Nicaea]]'') | [[Nicholas of Myra|Saint Nicholas]] had been the bishop of [[Myra (town)|Myra]] in the [[4th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Saint Nicholas's Bones (short story)|Saint Nicholas's Bones]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Fairytale of Salzburg (audio story)|Fairytale of Salzburg]]'') In [[325]], many [[Christianity|Christian]] bishops convened the [[Council of Nicaea]] to settle a theological argument. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Council of Nicaea (audio story)|The Council of Nicaea]]'') | ||
In [[1055]], [[Sebastian Grayle]] was known as Bishop Leofric of Exeter. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Seasons of Fear (audio story)|Seasons of Fear]]'') | In [[1055]], [[Sebastian Grayle]] was known as Bishop Leofric of Exeter. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Seasons of Fear (audio story)|Seasons of Fear]]'') | ||
In [[1087]], in [[Bari]] ([[Italy]]) there was a bishop as well as an [[archbishop]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Saint Nicholas's Bones (short story)|Saint Nicholas's Bones]]'') | |||
In [[1400]], the [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]], [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Vicki Pallister]] attended the [[Bishop (The Doctor's Tale)|the bishop]] of [[Sonning Palace]]'s [[Epiphany]] feast. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'') | In [[1400]], the [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]], [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Vicki Pallister]] attended the [[Bishop (The Doctor's Tale)|the bishop]] of [[Sonning Palace]]'s [[Epiphany]] feast. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'') | ||
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In [[1555]], [[Francois de Noailles]] was the Bishop of Aix. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy (audio story)|The Marian Conspiracy]]'') | In [[1555]], [[Francois de Noailles]] was the Bishop of Aix. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy (audio story)|The Marian Conspiracy]]'') | ||
[[Gabriel Sneed]] once worked on the body of the bishop's nephew. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead (TV story)|The Unquiet Dead]]'') | The mortician [[Gabriel Sneed]] claimed to have once worked on "the body of the bishop's nephew". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead (TV story)|The Unquiet Dead]]'') | ||
Father [[Octavian (The Time of Angels)|Octavian]] was a Bishop Second Class. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]'' | A corrupt [[Bishop (Going Once, Going Twice)|Bishop]] who had [[concubine]]s leashed to his belt attended the [[First Auction in Heaven]] during [[the Armistice]] of the [[War in Heaven]]. He purchased a trio of enslaved [[Angel]]s and muttered things to the effect that he intended to present them to "[[Pope|his Holiness]]" to show up "the [[f*ck]]ing [[Protestant]]s". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Going Once, Going Twice (short story)|Going Once, Going Twice]]'') | ||
Father [[Octavian (The Time of Angels)|Octavian]] was a "Bishop, Second Class" of [[the Church]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]'', ''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]'') | |||
In the [[Divergent Universe]], Bishop [[Parrash]] was head of the [[Church of Kabari]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Faith Stealer (audio story)|Faith Stealer]]'') | In the [[Divergent Universe]], Bishop [[Parrash]] was head of the [[Church of Kabari]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Faith Stealer (audio story)|Faith Stealer]]'') | ||
==Behind the scenes== | == Behind the scenes == | ||
*A generic bishop of [[the Church]] features as a character in the [[video game]] ''[[Legacy (video game)|Doctor Who: Legacy]]''. | * A generic bishop of [[the Church]] features as a character in the [[video game]] ''[[Legacy (video game)|Doctor Who: Legacy]]''. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Dwlx}} | {{Dwlx}} | ||
[[Category:Religious ranks]] | [[Category:Religious ranks]] | ||
[[Category:Titles and offices from the real world]] | [[Category:Titles and offices from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Christianity]] | |||
Latest revision as of 09:40, 10 March 2024
Bishop was a religious title. It was also the name of a chesspiece. (TV: The Sun Makers, The Androids of Tara, Silver Nemesis, The Wedding of River Song, Nightmare in Silver)
Saint Nicholas had been the bishop of Myra in the 4th century. (PROSE: Saint Nicholas's Bones, AUDIO: Fairytale of Salzburg) In 325, many Christian bishops convened the Council of Nicaea to settle a theological argument. (AUDIO: The Council of Nicaea)
In 1055, Sebastian Grayle was known as Bishop Leofric of Exeter. (AUDIO: Seasons of Fear)
In 1087, in Bari (Italy) there was a bishop as well as an archbishop. (PROSE: Saint Nicholas's Bones)
In 1400, the First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Barbara Wright and Vicki Pallister attended the the bishop of Sonning Palace's Epiphany feast. (AUDIO: The Doctor's Tale)
In 1555, Francois de Noailles was the Bishop of Aix. (AUDIO: The Marian Conspiracy)
The mortician Gabriel Sneed claimed to have once worked on "the body of the bishop's nephew". (TV: The Unquiet Dead)
A corrupt Bishop who had concubines leashed to his belt attended the First Auction in Heaven during the Armistice of the War in Heaven. He purchased a trio of enslaved Angels and muttered things to the effect that he intended to present them to "his Holiness" to show up "the f*cking Protestants". (PROSE: Going Once, Going Twice)
Father Octavian was a "Bishop, Second Class" of the Church. (TV: The Time of Angels, Flesh and Stone)
In the Divergent Universe, Bishop Parrash was head of the Church of Kabari. (AUDIO: Faith Stealer)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- A generic bishop of the Church features as a character in the video game Doctor Who: Legacy.
