Charles Jason Gordon
Charles Jason Gordon (born 17 March 1959) is a Trinidadian Roman Catholic prelate and the current Metropolitan Archbishop of Port of Spain since his appointment in 2017. He had served prior to this as a parish priest for the locality of Gonzales, approximately 1.9 km/1.2 miles outside Port of Spain, before serving as the bishop for both Bridgetown and Kingston. Gordon is known for his opposition to death sentences and favours peacemaking and bridge building in local disputes and gang violence.
The Most Reverend Charles Jason Gordon | |
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| Metropolitan Archbishop of Port of Spain | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Port of Spain |
| See | Port of Spain |
| Appointed | 19 October 2017 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Everard Harris, CSSp |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 March 1991 |
| Consecration | 21 September 2011 by Joseph Everard Harris, CSSp |
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| Born | Charles Jason Gordon 17 March 1959 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Motto | Totus Tuus |
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| Styles of Charles Jason Gordon | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Grace |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
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