Nikol Joseph Cauchi

His Excellency
Nicholas Joseph Cauchi
Bishop of Gozo
Native name Nikol Cauchi
Church Roman Catholic
Diocese Diocese of Gozo
Appointed 20 July 1972
In office 1972-2005
Predecessor Giuseppe Pace
Successor Mario Grech
Orders
Ordination 29 March 1952
by Giuseppe Pace
Consecration 9 April 1967
by Martin John O'Connor
Personal details
Born (1929-03-02)March 2, 1929
Għarb, Gozo, Malta
Died November 15, 2010(2010-11-15) (aged 81)
Msida, Malta
Buried Gozo Cathedral
Nationality  Maltese
Parents Joseph Cauchi and Josephine Portelli
Previous post Apostolic Administrator of Gozo (1967-1972)

Nikol Joseph Cauchi (March 2, 1929 Gharb, Malta November 15, 2010 Malta) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gozo, Malta.

Ordained in 1952, he was named auxiliary bishop of the Gozo Diocese in 1967 and was appointed diocesan bishop in 1972 retiring in 2005. He died in 2010, aged 81, from undisclosed causes.[1]

References

  1. Profile at Catholic Hierarchy website


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