Gordon Bennett (bishop)
| Styles of Gordon D. Bennett | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
| Posthumous style | not applicable |
Gordon Dunlap Bennett, S.J., (born October 21, 1946) is Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Mandeville.
Early life
Bennett was born on October 21, 1946 in Denver. He was educated at Mount St. Michael's in Spokane, Washington, Loyola High School in Los Angeles, then–Loyola University in Los Angeles (later Loyola Marymount University), the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, California, Loyola Marymount University (for graduate studies after his undergraduate work at Loyola), and Fordham University in New York City for the Professional Diploma in Administration and Supervision. He was ordained a priest of the Society of Jesus in 1975.[1]
Episcopacy
Gordon Bennett was consecrated an Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore on March 3, 1998. Bennett assumed his duties as bishop of Mandeville, Jamaica, on September 24, 2004. After retiring as Bishop of Mandeville on August 8, 2008, Bishop Bennett was appointed Peter Faber, S.J. Fellow in Pastoral Theology and Ignatian Spirituality at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California.
Sources
- "Bishop Gordon Dunlap Bennett, S.J.". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 2010-05-02.. Check date values in:
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See also
References
- ↑ 2002 Catholic Almanac p. 416
External links
- National Black Catholic Congress bio of Gordon Bennett