Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (F.A.B.C.)

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences

Also known as: 亞洲主教團協會 (正體中文)

Members: Bishops’ Conference of Central Asia
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Bangladesh (C.B.C.B.)
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (C.B.C.I.)
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei (B.C.M.S.B.)
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar (M.C.B.C.)
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Thailand
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (C.B.C.P.)
Chinese Regional Bishops’ Conference
Conférence Episcopale du Laos et du Cambodge
Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (C.C.B.I.)
Conferência Episcopal Timorense
Hội Đông Giám Mục Việt Nam
Konferensi Waligereja Indonesia (K.W.I.)
Pakistan Catholic Bishops’ Conference (P.C.B.C.)
Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church
Synod of the Syro-Malankara Church
Diocese of Hong Kong 香港 (Hong Kong) (Associate Member)
Diocese of Macau 澳門 (Macau) (Associate Member)
Apostolic Vicariate of Nepal (Nepal) (Associate Member)

Countries: Afghanistan , Azerbaijan , Bangladesh , Brunei , Cambodia , Hong Kong , India , Indonesia , Japan , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Laos , Macau , Malaysia , Mongolia , Myanmar , Nepal , North Korea , Pakistan , Philippines , Singapore , South Korea , Sri Lanka , Taiwan , Tajikistan , Thailand , Timor-Leste , Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan , Vietnam

Address: FABC Central Secretariat, St. Louis Hospital Compound, 2/F, (TTB) Katanchalee Bldg., 17 South Sathorn Rd., Bangkok 10120, Thailand

Phone: +66-63-117-4111

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Present Officials

President (2025.01.01 – ...):	Cardinal Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão (71) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via Patriarch of East Indies Metropolitan Archbishop of Goa and Daman (India) President of Conference of Catholic Bishops of India
Vice-President (2025.01.01 – ...):	Cardinal Pablo Virgilio Siongco David (65) Cardinal-Priest of Trasfigurazione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo Bishop of Kalookan (Philippines) President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (C.B.C.P.)
General Secretary (2021.07.22 – ...):	Cardinal Tarcisius Isao Kikuchi (タルチシオ菊地功), S.V.D. (66) Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Leonardi Metropolitan Archbishop of Tokyo 東京 (Japan) President of Caritas Internationalis President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan
Assistant General Secretary (2013.01.01 – ...):	Fr. William J. Larousse, M.M. (72)

Past Officials

President: Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (76) (2019.01.01 – 2025.01.01)
President: Cardinal Oswald Gracias (79) (2013.01.01 – 2019.01.01)
Secretary General: Cardinal Oswald Gracias (79) (2012.01.01 – 2013.01.01)
Secretary General: Archbishop Orlando Beltran Quevedo, O.M.I. (85) (later Cardinal) (2006 – 2011.10.21)
Secretary General: Archbishop Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis (2000 – 2005)
Secretary General: Archbishop Oscar Valero Cruz (1994 – 1999)
Secretary General: Archbishop Henry Sebastian D’Souza (1984 – 1993)
Secretary General: Archbishop Mariano Gaviola y Garcés (1974 – 1983)
Secretary General: Archbishop Stanislaus Lo Guang (Lokuang) (羅光) (1973.05 – 1974.04)
Secretary General: Bishop Francis Xavier Hsu Chen-Ping (徐誠斌) (1973.02 – 1973.05.23)
Vice-President: Cardinal Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don (77) (2018.11.16 – 2025.01.01)
General Secretary: Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-sang (李斌生), Opus Dei (68) (2019.01 – 2021.07.22)
General Secretary: Fr. Raymond Leslie O’Toole, S.F.M. (2013.01.01 – 2019.01.05)
Assistant General Secretary: Fr. Raymond Leslie O’Toole, S.F.M. (2005.11.18 – 2013.01.01)
Assistant General Secretary: Fr. Edward F. Malone, M.M. (1972 – 2004)

Last updated on 2024.12.16

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