Charles Caruana
Charles Caruana CBE (9 October 1932, Gibraltar – 1 October 2010, Gibraltar) was a Gibraltarian Roman Catholic bishop of Maltese descent. He was appointed sixth Roman Catholic Bishop of Gibraltar on 14 February 1998 and ordained on 24 May 1998. His retirement request was accepted on 18 March 2010. He died at St Bernard's Hospital, Gibraltar on 1 October 2010 following a bout of ill health.
His Excellency Charles Caruana | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Gibraltar | |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar |
| Installed | 14 February 1998 |
| Term ended | 18 March 2010 |
| Predecessor | Bernard Patrick Devlin |
| Successor | Ralph Heskett |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 24 May 1959 |
| Consecration | 24 May 1999 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 October 1932 |
| Died | 1 October 2010 (aged 77) St Bernard's Hospital, Gibraltar |
| Buried | Lying in state, Chapel of Our Lady of Lourdes, Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Gibraltar |
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