Kenneth Richards (bishop)

Episcopal succession
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Kenneth Richards as principal consecrator
John Derek Persaud	September 19, 2020

History
History
Diaconal ordination
Date	September 28, 1984
Priestly ordination
Date	September 29, 1985
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Donald James Reece
Co-consecrators	Robert Rivas; Gabriel Malzaire;
Date	February 8, 2011
Place	Holy Family Cathedral, St John’s, Antigua

The Most Reverend The Hon.

Kenneth Richards

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The Most Reverend The Hon.; Kenneth Richards; DD CD
Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica
Archdiocese	Kingston in Jamaica
See	Kingston in Jamaica
Appointed	April 29, 2016
Installed	July 6, 2016
Predecessor	Charles Dufour
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Saint John's–Basseterre (2011-2016)
Orders
Ordination	September 29, 1985
Consecration	February 8, 2012; by Donald James Reece
Personal details
Born	Kenneth David Oswin Richards; August 16, 1958; Linstead, St. Catherine, Jamaica
Nationality	Jamaican
Alma mater	University of the West Indies (BA); Catholic University of America (STL);
Motto	Called to be Holy
Coat of arms
Ordination history
Date
History
Diaconal ordination
Date	September 28, 1984
Priestly ordination
Date	September 29, 1985
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Donald James Reece
Co-consecrators	Robert Rivas; Gabriel Malzaire;
Date	February 8, 2011
Place	Holy Family Cathedral, St John’s, Antigua
John Derek Persaud
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Kenneth Richards as principal consecrator
John Derek Persaud	September 19, 2020
	Source(s):Catholic-Hierarchy.org

Kenneth David Oswin Richards (born August 16, 1958) is a Jamaican prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica since 2016.