Gabriel Malzaire
Gabriel Malzaire | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan Archbishop of Castries | |
| See | Castries |
| Appointed | 11 February 2022 |
| Installed | 24 April 2022 |
| Predecessor | Robert Rivas, O.P. |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 July 1985 |
| Consecration | 4 October 2002 by Kelvin Edward Felix |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1957 Mon Repos, Saint Lucia |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | All I want is to know Jesus Christ |
| Styles of Gabriel Malzaire | |
|---|---|
| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Gabriel Malzaire CMG (born 4 October 1957 in Mon Repos, Saint Lucia) is a Saint Lucian clergyman and Metropolitan Archbishop of Castries. He was ordained in 1985 and was appointed bishop in 2002. While he had previously opposed efforts to repeal laws against homosexuality Roseau, in 2021 he changed course and began to support efforts to repeal them. On 11 February 2022, he was appointed Metropolitan Archbishop of Castries, to be installed on 24 April.
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2023 Birthday Honours for "services to Community Development."