The Very Reverend Monsignor Gerard McKay, Prelate Auditor (Judge) of the Apostolic Tribunal of the Roman Rota, died on December 29, 2018, at the Casa di Cura Pio XI in Rome after a long battle with cancer. The Funeral Mass for Monsignor McKay was offered on January 4, 2019, at 11:00 A.M., at the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Damaso in Rome. Immediately following the Funeral Mass, Monsignor McKay was buried in the Tomb of the Pontifical Scots College at the Verano Monumental Cemetery in Rome.
Monsignor McKay was born on October 21, 1949, in Glasgow, Scotland. He was the sixth born son of Neil McKay and Mary Ferguson. In addition to his four older brothers, one brother having been stillborn, he also had a younger brother and two younger sisters.
