Archbishop Drexel Gomez Dies at 86
Archbishop Drexel Wellington Gomez, a prominent religious figure in the Caribbean and a leading voice in the Anglican Church, has passed away after a long battle with stomach cancer.
The former Archbishop of the West Indies, who significantly shaped theological discourse in the region, led the Bahamian Anglican community through decades of change. He died nearly seven months after being hospitalized.
His contribution spans the Diocese, the community of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, the Province of the West Indies, and the worldwide Anglican Communion.
The Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands expressed "immense sorrow" over his passing, with Diocesan Bishop Laish Boyd acknowledging Archbishop Gomez's influence on the local church, the wider Caribbean, and the global Anglican Communion.
Author's summary: Archbishop Drexel Gomez dies at 86 after cancer battle.
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