Drexel Gomez
Archbishop Drexel Gomez is a prominent figure in the Anglican Church, having served as Archbishop of the West Indies from 1996 to 2009. His leadership has had a significant impact on the spiritual and theological landscape of the Caribbean and the global Anglican Communion. Recently, he has been in the news due to his hospitalization and diagnosis with cancer, prompting expressions of support and prayers from leaders such as Prime Minister Philip Davis and FNM leader Michael Pintard, who recognize his longstanding contributions to faith and community.
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Recent news mentions
Archbishop Wright paid tribute to the late former Archbishop Drexel Gomez, expressing gratitude for the foundation laid by his predecessors.
Belize Bishop Wright elected Archbishop of region for Anglican church over Bahamian Bishop Laish Boyd
Bahamas· 2025-11-11
Drexel Gomez was described as one of the region’s most influential church leaders.
Damian Gomez reflects on the life of his fatherBahamas· 2025-10-17
Archbishop Drexel Gomez, the former head of the Anglican Church in the West Indies, has been hospitalised and diagnosed with cancer.
‘Pray for Archbishop’ as he fights battle against cancerBahamas· 2025-03-17
