# Paschal

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This article is about the name. For other uses, see [Paschal (disambiguation)](/source/Paschal_(disambiguation)).

**Paschal** is used as a name. Paschal, a variant of [Pascal](/source/Pascal_(disambiguation)), from [Latin](/source/Latin) *Paschalis*, is an adjective describing either the [Easter](/source/Easter) or [Passover](/source/Passover) holidays.

People known as Paschal include:

## Popes and religious figures

- [Antipope Paschal](/source/Antipope_Paschal_(687)) (687), a rival with Theodore for Pope
- [Pope Paschal I](/source/Pope_Paschal_I) (died 824), head of the Catholic Church from 817
- [Pope Paschal II](/source/Pope_Paschal_II) (11th-century–1118), head of the Catholic Church from 1099
- [Antipope Paschal III](/source/Antipope_Paschal_III) (1164–1168), Antipope from 1164
- [Paschal Baylon](/source/Paschal_Baylon) (1540–1592), Spanish friar and saint

## People with the surname

- [Benjamin Edwin Paschal](/source/Ben_Paschal) (1895–1974), American baseball outfielder
- [Bill Paschal](/source/Bill_Paschal) (1921–2003), American football running back
- [Bobby Paschal](/source/Bobby_Paschal) (born 1941), American college basketball coach
- [Janet Paschal](/source/Janet_Paschal) (born 1956), Contemporary Christian and southern gospel
- [James Roy Paschal](/source/Jim_Paschal) (1926–2004), NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup driver
- [John Paschal](/source/John_Paschal) (13th-century–1361), English Bishop
- [Thomas M. Paschal](/source/Thomas_M._Paschal) (1845–1919), U.S. Representative from Texas

## People with the given name

- [Paschal Mooney](/source/Paschal_Mooney), [Irish](/source/Irish_people) politician
- [Paschal Donohue](/source/Paschal_Donohoe), Irish politician

## See also

- [Paschal Lamb (disambiguation)](/source/Paschal_Lamb_(disambiguation))

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