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Trinidad-born Archbishop Robert Rivas, Archbishop Emeritus of Castries, St Lucia, died peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 80.
The Antilles Episcopal Conference (AEC) announced his death in a statement yesterday, saying Rivas passed away at approximately 2.30 am on September 27.
The conference expressed profound sadness at his passing, while giving thanks for his life and decades of service to the Catholic Church and the Caribbean.
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