Gabriel Mendy (born 9 April 1967) is a Gambian Roman Catholic prelate and professed member from the Spiritans who is the current Bishop of Banjul in the Gambia since his appointment on 30 November 2017.
[3] He completed his studies in 1985 at the Saint Peter's Technical and Senior School in Lamin before commencing his novitiate with the Spiritans; this lasted until 1987.
[2] He continued with his philosophical studies at Nsukka in Nigeria before his ordination and then doing pastoral work in Kenema in Sierra Leone from 1990 until 1991.
[3] He was still in New York at Staten Island (since September 2017 on a sabbatical at Saint Christopher's parish church) on 30 November 2017 when Pope Francis appointed him as the newest Bishop of Banjul.
Mendy received his episcopal consecration on 3 February 2018 in Bakau at the Independence Stadium from Archbishop Edward Tamba Charles.