Edward Joseph Gilbert (born December 26, 1936) is a 20th- and 21st-century American-born bishop of the Catholic Church in the Antilles.
He earned a Doctor of Canon Law degree from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. From 1968–69 he was involved in parish ministry in Brooklyn.
[citation needed] On July 1, 1994 John Paul II named him the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Roseau.
[2] John Paul II named Bishop Gilbert the 11th archbishop of Port of Spain on March 21, 2001.
Archbishop Gilbert served the archdiocese for eleven years until his resignation was accepted by Pope Benedict XVI on December 26, 2011.