Nigel Biggar

The Reverend Canon and Right Honourable The Lord Biggar CBE
Biggar in 2023
Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology
In office 1 October 2007 – September 2022
Preceded by	Oliver O'Donovan
Succeeded by	Luke Bretherton
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 January 2025 Life peerage
Personal details
Born	Nigel John Biggar (1955-03-14) 14 March 1955 (age 70) Castle Douglas, Scotland
Political party	Conservative
Website	nigelbiggar.uk
Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Christianity
Church	Church of England
Ordained	1990 (deacon) 1991 (priest)
Academic background
Alma mater	Worcester College, Oxford (MA) Regent College (MA) University of Chicago (MA, PhD)
Doctoral advisor	James Gustafson
Influences	Karl Barth[1] John Rawls[2]
Academic work
Discipline	Theology
Institutions	Oriel College, Oxford University of Leeds Trinity College Dublin Christ Church, Oxford

Nigel John Biggar, Baron Biggar (born 14 March 1955) is a British Anglican priest, theologian, ethicist, and life peer. From 2007 to 2022, he was Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford.