Bernard Patrick Devlin, KC*HS, CMG, GMH (10 March 1921, Youghal — 15 December 2010, Gibraltar[2]) was an Irish clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church.
Devlin was born in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland, on 10 March 1921, the only son of Richard and Mary (née Hill).
[3] On 20 October 1984 it was announced that he would succeed the late Edward Rapallo as Roman Catholic Bishop of Gibraltar[4] and this was later confirmed on 14 November of that year.
[3] On 30 March 1985, at a ceremony held at the Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned, Archbishop Michael George Bowen invested Bishop Devlin as a Knight Commander (with star) of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
[8] The coffin bearing his body was then transferred to the City Hall at 4:30pm on 17 December from where it was carried in procession by members of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment and essential services to the Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned via Parliament.