Charles Jason Gordon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Charles Jason Gordon
Occupation	Catholic Priest
Date Of Birth	Mar 17, 1959(1959-03-17)
Age	65
Birthplace	Port of Spain
Country	Trinidad and Tobago
Horoscope	Pisces

Charles Jason Gordon Biography

Charles Jason Gordon is one of the most popular and richest Catholic Priest who was born on March 17, 1959 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Charles Jason Gordon was born in Trinidad and Tobago on 17 March 1959.

In 2011, he was appointed as bishop of Kingstown in Saint Vincent and Grenadines and as The Bishop of Bridgetown in Barbados. His episcopal consecration was received by Joseph Everard Harris with Robert Rivas and Malcolm Patrick Galt serving as co-consecrators, on the 21st September 2011, two months after the appointment. The consecration ceremony took place inside a tent, in close proximity to Bridgetown Cathedral. Bridgetown Cathedral. Pope Francis later accepted his resignation from Kingstown in the year 2015, but he continued to be a priest as Archbishop of Bridgetown until the pontiff designated him as archbishop for Port of Spain in his home country on the 19th of October, 2017. He will take the throne in his new archdiocese on December 2017.

In 2003, he was appointed the priest of the parish for Gonzales. He was awarded honors for his work to restore peace to the eastern portion of Port of Spain through the involvement of all stakeholders (including the criminal gangs and their leadership). He was able to mediate between communities that were who were at war and enhanced the status of the Catholic Church, while also protecting lives, which was praised by the Cardinal Peter Turkson. He celebrated a TV Mass every week, and it reached up to 50 000 people a week. Pope Benedict XVI named him as a Monsignor in 2009.

Charles Jason Gordon Net Worth

Charles Jason Gordon is one of the richest Catholic Priest from Trinidad and Tobago. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charles Jason Gordon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Charles Jason Gordon (born 17 March 1959) is a Trinidadian Roman Catholic prelate and the Archbishop for Port of Spain since his appointment in the year 2017. Prior to that as the parish priest in Gonzales prior to his appointment as the Bishop for Kingston as well as Bridgetown in Bridgetown and Kingston. Gordon is well-known for his stance against death sentences and is a proponent of peacemaking and bridge-building in local disputes as well as the violence of gangs.

Gordon was the father of his failing business following the death of his father and made it profitable, while being involved in parish projects that eventually inspired him to become a priest. He was involved through projects to teach techniques to people who were displaced, with a particular focus on teenagers. He was ordained priest in the year 1991. In the latter part of the 1990s (after selling the company at the end of 1991) and through the 1990s, the priest studied at Mount Saint Benedict and later at the Louvain college in Belgium where he completed his master’s degree and bachelor’s degree in theology before finishing the doctorate at London. Later on, he became engaged in Catholic Charismatic Renewal and was an active participant in their activities.

In March 2016 he was charged with the physical (not sexual) assault of the altar server Junior Blackman (b. 1974) and the case was brought to the Magistrates’ Court that December . Gordon appeared in court and was granted bail after asserting he was innocent of the charges. The Magistrate Kristie Cuffie-Sargeant dismissed the case on 14 July 2017 since Blackman was no longer interested in pursuing the case.

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Facts & Trivia

Charles Ranked on the list of most popular Catholic Priest. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Trinidad and Tobago. Charles Jason Gordon celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.

Who is the current Archbishop of Trinidad and Tobago?

The Most Reverend Charles Jason Gordon
Church| Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese| Port of Spain
See| Port of Spain
Appointed| 19 October 2017

Who is the Archbishop of Port of Spain?

Archdiocese of Port of Spain Archidioecesis Portus Hispaniae
Metropolitan Archbishop| Charles Jason Gordon
Vicar General| Fr. Martin Sirju

Who brought the Anglican religion to Trinidad?

Past & Present Bishops of the Anglican Diocese of Trinidad & Tobago. 1797 The British brought their religion to Trinidad and the Brigade Chaplain to the forces, Revd J.H. Clapham, became the first Church of England Rector in Trinidad.

Who is the archbishop of the West Indies?

The present position of Archbishop and Primate of the West Indies is held by the current bishop of Jamaica, Howard Gregory. Gregory was elected as the thirteenth Archbishop of the Province by clergy and laity attending the 40th Synod of the CPWI at the Cascadia Hotel, in Port of Spain, Trinidad in May 2019.

What is confirmation for Catholic Church?

confirmation, Christian rite by which admission to the church, established previously in infant baptism , is said to be confirmed (or strengthened and established in faith). It is considered a sacrament in Roman Catholic and Anglican churches, and it is equivalent to the Eastern Orthodox sacrament of chrismation.