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Cardinal Kelvin Felix Passes Away at 91

Remembering Cardinal Kelvin Felix: His Life, Legacy, and Unwavering Faith

Unitedpac by Unitedpac
May 31, 2024 - Updated on September 18, 2025
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Cardinal Kelvin Felix: A Pillar of Faith and Social Justice in the Caribbean

The Catholic Church and the broader Caribbean community are in mourning following the death of Cardinal Kelvin Felix. The esteemed Cardinal Kelvin Felix passed away at the age of 91 on May 28, 2024, after a lifetime dedicated to faith, education, and social justice. His passing marks the end of an era for many who admired Cardinal Kelvin Felix’s unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his people.

Born on February 15, 1933, in Roseau, Dominica, Cardinal Kelvin Felix’s journey was one of remarkable dedication and resilience. He was ordained as a priest on April 8, 1956, and later became the Archbishop of Castries in Saint Lucia, serving from 1981 until his retirement in 2008. His tenure as Archbishop was marked by significant contributions to the spiritual and social life of the region.

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A Life of Service and Leadership

Cardinal Felix was known for his deep commitment to social justice, education, and community development. His efforts extended beyond the church walls, impacting various sectors of society. Cardinal Kelvin Felix played a pivotal role in advocating for the marginalized and worked tirelessly to improve education and healthcare in the Caribbean.

His elevation to the College of Cardinals in 2014 by Pope Francis was a recognition of Cardinal Kelvin Felix’s lifelong service and leadership. At the time, he became only the second cardinal from the English-speaking Caribbean, a testament to his influence and the respect he commanded within the global Catholic community.

Tributes Pour In

The news of Cardinal Felix’s passing has elicited an outpouring of tributes from across the globe. Pope Francis expressed his condolences, highlighting Cardinal Kelvin Felix’s dedication to the Church and his efforts in promoting peace and justice. “Cardinal Kelvin Felix was a beacon of hope and a tireless advocate for the poor and oppressed. His legacy will continue to inspire us all,” the Pope stated.

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In Saint Lucia, Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre expressed his sorrow and emphasized the Cardinal’s profound impact on the nation. “Cardinal Kelvin Felix was not only a spiritual leader but also a champion of social change. His work has left an indelible mark on our country and the wider Caribbean,” Pierre said.

Opposition Leader’s Tribute

Saint Lucia’s Opposition Leader, Allen Chastanet, also shared his heartfelt condolences. “It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Cardinal Kelvin Felix, who served with unwavering dedication as Archbishop of Saint Lucia from 1981 to 2008,” Chastanet stated. “Cardinal Kelvin Felix’s life was a testament to faith, compassion, and selfless service to the people of our nation. His spiritual leadership and commitment to uplifting the community have left an indelible mark on Saint Lucia. On behalf of my family and the United Workers Party, I extend heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and the entire Catholic community. May his legacy of love and faith continue to inspire us all. Rest in peace, Cardinal Kelvin Felix.”

A Legacy of Education and Social Justice

One of Cardinal Kelvin Felix’s most notable achievements was his commitment to education. He believed that education was a fundamental tool for empowerment and worked to ensure that quality education was accessible to all. His initiatives included the establishment of schools and scholarships, which have benefitted countless individuals in the Caribbean.

His advocacy for social justice was equally impactful. Cardinal Kelvin Felix was a vocal critic of inequality and worked towards creating a more just society. He was involved in numerous charitable activities, providing support to those in need and championing the rights of the underprivileged.

The Caribbean’s Spiritual Leader

Throughout his life, Cardinal Kelvin Felix was seen as a unifying figure in the Caribbean. His ability to connect with people from all walks of life and his unwavering commitment to his faith earned him widespread respect. He was known for his humility, compassion, and wisdom, qualities that endeared Cardinal Kelvin Felix to many.

His influence extended beyond the Caribbean. Cardinal Kelvin Felix was a respected figure in the global Catholic community and often represented the region in international forums. His contributions to the Church and society have left a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire future generations.

Funeral Arrangements and Public Mourning

The funeral arrangements for Cardinal Kelvin Felix are yet to be finalized, but it is expected that there will be a significant turnout from both local and international dignitaries. The Government of Saint Lucia has announced a period of national mourning to honor his memory.

As the Caribbean reflects on the life and legacy of Cardinal Kelvin Felix, it is clear that his contributions have left an indelible mark on the region. His dedication to faith, education, and social justice has transformed countless lives and will continue to inspire future generations.

Final Analysis

Cardinal Kelvin Felix’s passing is a profound loss for the Catholic Church and the Caribbean community. His life was a testament to the power of faith and the importance of serving others. As tributes continue to pour in from around the world, it is evident that his legacy will endure, providing a beacon of hope and inspiration for years to come.

For continued updates on religion and other developments across Saint Lucia, follow Unitedpac St Lucia News, your trusted source for breaking news and in-depth reporting.

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