Bishop Patrick McKinney is a prominent figure in the Catholic Church in the United Kingdom. He was appointed as the Bishop of Nottingham in 2015, succeeding Bishop Malcolm McMahon. McKinney has a background in education and pastoral work, having served in various roles within the church prior to his episcopal appointment. Born in 1958, McKinney was ordained a priest in 1984. He has been involved in numerous initiatives aimed at promoting social justice and community engagement. As a bishop, he focuses on fostering spiritual growth and addressing contemporary issues facing the Catholic community.