Matthew Paris reports that the Bishop of Lincoln, Robert Grosseteste, once said to Simon's eldest son Henry: " My beloved child, both you and your father will meet your deaths on one day, and by one kind of death, but it will be in the name of justice and truth.

Robert Grosseteste, the Bishop of Lincoln, had examined Passelewe, and found him unfit for episcopal office, and Boniface then quashed the election in 1244.

* Robert Grosseteste, English statesman, scholastic philosopher, theologian and Bishop of Lincoln ( 1235 – 53 )

Robert Grosseteste ( ) or Grossetete ( ; c. 1175 – 9 October 1253 ) was an English statesman, scholastic philosopher, theologian, scientist and Bishop of Lincoln.

Bishop Robert Grosseteste ;</ br > stained glass, 1896.

* Bishop Grosseteste University College, Lincoln U. K.

The Friars had a long and esteemed history in Oxford, listing many famous alumni, including the English statesman, Robert Grosseteste, also a theologian and Bishop of Lincoln, who became head of Greyfriars, Master of the School of Oxford from 1208, and the first Chancellor of the University of Oxford.

* Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, a Higher Education Institution in Lincoln, UK

* Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln – formerly Bishop Grosseteste College

It is one of several higher education institutions which have religious foundations ; others include Canterbury Christ Church University, Liverpool Hope University, St. Mary's University College ( Twickenham ), University of Chester, University of Chichester, University of Cumbria, University of Derby, University of Gloucestershire, University of Winchester, and Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln.

The University of Lincoln is the younger of the two Higher Education institutions in Lincoln, the older being Bishop Grosseteste University College, a university college.

In the 13th century they were introduced into the West through the agency of Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, whose Latin translation of the work immediately became popular.

Robert Grosseteste, then Bishop of Lincoln, marvelled that the people " run to the friars for instruction as well as for confession and direction.

The eldest son of John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, Joachim received an excellent education under the supervision of Dietrich von Bülow, Bishop of Lebus and Chancellor of Frankfurt University.

He promoted Georg von Blumenthal, the " Pillar of Catholicism ", as Chancellor of Frankfurt University, Bishop of Lebus and a Privy Counsellor.

Rudbeck, one of several sons of Johannes Rudbeckius, a former Uppsala professor who became Bishop of Västerås, was sent for a year to the progressive University of Leiden in the Netherlands.

It is the oldest college of the University, having been founded in 1284 by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely.

* August 12, 1822 – St David's College ( now the University of Wales, Lampeter ) is founded by Bishop Thomas Burgess.

* December 9 – Bishop's University is founded as Bishop's College by Bishop George Jehoshaphat Mountain in Lennoxville, Quebec, for the education of members of the Church of England.

* August 12 – St David's College ( now the University of Wales, Lampeter ) is founded by Thomas Burgess, Bishop of St David's.

* September 1 – Seton Hall University is founded by Archdiocese of Newark Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley, a cousin of U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt and nephew of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton.

* February – King's College, Aberdeen, predecessor of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, is founded on the petition of William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen.

* 1284 – Peterhouse, the oldest college at the University of Cambridge, is founded by Hugo de Balsham as The Scholars of the Bishop of Ely.

* June 19 – Brasenose College, University of Oxford, is founded by a lawyer, Sir Richard Sutton, of Prestbury, Cheshire, and the Bishop of Lincoln, William Smyth.

The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451 AD by a charter or papal bull from Pope Nicholas V, at the suggestion of King James II, giving Bishop William Turnbull permission to add the university to the city's cathedral.

The Memphis area is home to many private, college-prep schools: Briarcrest Christian School ( co-ed ), Christian Brothers High School ( boys ), Evangelical Christian School ( co-ed ), First Assembly Christian School ( co-ed ), Hutchison School ( girls ), Lausanne Collegiate School ( co-ed ), Memphis University School ( boys ), Saint Benedict at Auburndale ( co-ed ), St. George's Independent School ( co-ed ), St. Agnes Academy ( girls ), Bishop Byrne Middle and High School ( co-ed ), Immaculate Conception Cathedral School ( girls ), St. Mary's Episcopal School ( girls ), and Elliston Baptist Academy ( co-ed ).

* " Humanism, Reform and the Reformation: The Career of Bishop John Fisher ," edited by B. Bradshaw & Eamon Duffy, Cambridge University Press, 1989.

* " The English Works of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester ( 1469 – 1535 ): Sermons and other Writings, 1520 – 1535 ," edited by Cecilia A. Hatt, Oxford University Press, 2002.

Bishop House has served various academic purposes on the Rutgers University campus since 1925.

The consequent new foundations were most often Oxford University and Cambridge University colleges, instances of this include John Alcock, Bishop of Ely dissolving the Benedictine nunnery of Saint Radegund to found Jesus College, Cambridge ( 1496 ), and William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester acquiring Selborne Priory in 1484 for Magdalen College, Oxford.

The following important figures were also born in Villa Rica: Coca-cola business tycoon and former mayor of Atlanta Asa Griggs Candler ; former Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South and tenth president of Emory University Warren Akin Candler ; former baseball star Fred " Dixie " Walker ; former University of Georgia offensive tackle Ken Shackleford ; and former NFL punter Herman " Thunderfoot " Weaver.

Taylor University is named after Bishop William Taylor, and has been in Upland since 1893.

* Angelo Sodano, Cardinal Bishop of Ostia and Albano, Dean of the College of Cardinals, former Cardinal Secretary of State

The Roman Catholic Church teaches that an ecumenical council is a gathering of the College of Bishops ( of which the Bishop of Rome is an essential part ) to exercise in a solemn manner its supreme and full power over the whole Church.

Working closely with Madison and Jefferson, Bishop Madison helped lead the College through the changes involving separation from both Great Britain and the Church of England.

In 1744 Bishop Francisco Javier de Luna Victoria y Castro established the College of San Ignacio de Loyola and on June 3, 1749 founded La Real y Pontificia Universidad de San Javier.

He entered the Benedictine order as a boy, studied at the College de Sorbonne in Paris, and became successively prior of St. Baudil, Abbot of Fécamp, Bishop of Arras, Chancellor of France, Archbishop of Sens and Archbishop of Rouen.

According to prior agreement, they agreed to retain all the cardinals that had been created by Gregory XII, thus satisfying the Correr clan, and appointed Gregory XII Bishop of Frascati, Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals and perpetual legate at Ancona.

St. John Fisher College was founded as a men's college in 1948 by the Basilian Fathers and with the aid of Father James E. Kearney, then the Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester.

Bishop George Errington founded St Boniface's Catholic College, Plymouth in 1856.

Bishop Julius, College House and Rochester & Rutherford are run independently.

Even so, he was offered the Mastership of Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1789, by the Bishop of Ely, but he turned it down, being content with his life in Carlisle, and not wishing to disrupt his children's education.

* 1812 – The Bishop James Madison Society is founded at the College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia.

* The Bishop James Madison Society is founded at the College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia.

* Bishop Isaac Barrow founds the Bishop Barrow Trust to establish a university on the Isle of Man ( King William's College ).

** His interim chancellor and effective regent, Walter de Merton retires from royal service to make the final revisions to his statutes for the foundation of Merton College, Oxford and take up the post of Bishop of Rochester.

As Bishop of Winchester he was responsible for much of the current structure of the cathedral, and he founded the still extant public school Winchester College.

" Under Pope Clement VII ( 1523 – 34 ) he became Cardinal Bishop of Ostia and dean of the College of Cardinals, and on the death of Clement VII in 1534, was elected as Pope Paul III.

The College was founded on the site of the 13th century Hospital of St John in Cambridge at the suggestion of Saint John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester and chaplain to Lady Margaret.

The original intention of the College had been to construct an elegant, classical building supported by pillared porticos, but Bishop William insisted on a more traditional design.

The ceremony was held at Trinity College, Cambridge and presided over by Bishop John A. T. Robinson.