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In 1949, the diocese was again renamed as the Diocese of Borneo. [8] This arrangement continued until the 1962 division of the Diocese of Borneo into the Diocese of Kuching and the Diocese of Jesselton (renamed the Diocese of Sabah in 1968). [4] [9] James C. L. Wong, consecrated Assistant Bishop of Borneo in 1960, became diocesan bishop of ...
The current bishop is the Right Rev'd Danald Jute, 14th Lord Bishop of the Diocese of Kuching and Brunei, who was consecrated on 13 August 2017. [2] His seat is at St. Thomas' Cathedral, Kuching . [ 2 ]
Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is in St Joseph's Cathedral, in Kuching, named after the spouse of the Virgin Mary, who was the diocese's patron. Former auxiliary bishop Simon Peter Poh Hoon Seng was appointed as the third and current Archbishop of Kuching by Pope Francis on 4 March 2017 following the resignation of his predecessor, John Ha ...
Letters patent was issued in 1855 to establish the Bishopric of Labuan and McDougall was appointed the first Bishop of Labuan. McDougall was also appointed the Bishop of Sarawak by the Rajah of Sarawak due to the political conventions of the day ruled that no Anglican Diocese might be created outside the limits of the British Empire, and Sarawak was then technically an independent kingdom.
The second theological school in the Diocese of Labuan was established by the Rev Wilfrid Linton in 1925. Linton opened the School of the Holy Spirit in Betong, for Indigenous candidates. Matius Senang [13] and Thomas Buda [14] were ordained priests in 1926 and Laurence Angking [15] in 1932. [16] Linton's health broke down, and the school then ...
1.11.2 Ecclesiastical Province of Kuching. 1.11.3 Ecclesiastical Province of Kota Kinabalu. 1.12 Episcopal Conference of Mongolia. ... Diocese of Surat Thani ...
Richard Ng (born 20 June 1966) is a Malaysian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Miri since 2014. He was a priest in the Archdiocese of Kuching prior to his appointment as bishop.
St. Thomas' Secondary School (Malay: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan St. Thomas) is an all-boys secondary day school (girls admitted in Form 6) situated in Kuching, the capital of the Malaysian state of Sarawak. It is the oldest school in Sarawak, though the school was originally at St Mary's location [clarification needed] back in 1848. The school ...