Matthew Fox (priest)


Matthew Fox
ChurchEpiscopal Church (United States)
ProvinceProvince VIII
DioceseDiocese of California
In officeApril 1994
Personal details
Born
Timothy James Fox

(1940-12-21) December 21, 1940
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
NationalityAmerican
Denomination
ResidenceBerkeley, California, United States
Occupation
  • Priest
  • theologian
  • author
Alma mater

Timothy James "Matthew" Fox (born December 21, 1940) is an American priest and theologian. Formerly a member of the Dominican Order within the Catholic Church, he became a priest in the Episcopal Church following his expulsion from the order in 1993.

Fox has written 35 books that have been translated into 68 languages and have sold millions of copies and by the mid-1990s had attracted a "huge and diverse following".