John Ha Tiong Hock
His Excellency John Ha Tiong Hock | |
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Archbishop of Kuching | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Kuching |
Predecessor | Peter Chung Hoan Ting |
Orders | |
Ordination | 14 December 1972 |
Consecration | 6 June 1998 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kuching, Crown Colony of Sarawak | 5 March 1947
Nationality | Malaysian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Archbishop John Ha Tiong Hock (born 5 March 1947 in Kuching, Sarawak), was ordained a priest on 14 December 1972, and was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Kuching on 17 January 1998. His episcopal ordination was on 6 June 1998. He was appointed Archbishop of Kuching[1] on 23 June 2003, and was installed on 16 July 2003.[2] He is the president of the Malaysia-Singapore-Brunei Episcopal Biblical Commission.
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References
- ↑ "Muslim group attends Catholic Mass in Malaysian "breakthrough"". Catholic News Agency. 26 October 2007. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ↑ Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop John Ha Tiong Hock" retrieved November 8, 2015
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