Diocese of

Sibu

Malaysia Malaysia

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Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Sibu / θ©©ε·« (ζ­£ι«”δΈ­ζ–‡) / Sibuen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Kuching

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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Celebrations

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: July 30

Liturgical Calendar (National) πŸ“…

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2011.12.24 – ...):Bishop Joseph Hii Teck Kwong (59)Bishop Joseph Hii Teck Kwong (許德光) (59)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Sibu (Roman Rite)

Bishop Joseph Hii Teck Kwong (59)Bishop Joseph Hii Teck Kwong (許德光) (59)
(2011.12.24 – ...)

Bishop of Sibu (Malaysia)

Ecclesia Christi sponsa

Born:1965.06.25 (Sibu, Malaysia)
Ordained Priest:1993.03.25
Consecrated Bishop:2008.05.01

Priest of Sibu (Malaysia) (1993.03.25 – 2008.01.25)

Titular Bishop of Castellum medianum (2008.01.25 – 2011.12.24)

Auxiliary Bishop of Sibu (Malaysia) (2008.01.25 – 2011.12.24)

Bishop of Sibu (Malaysia) (2011.12.24 – ...)

Bishop Dominic Su Haw Chiu (85)Bishop Dominic Su Haw Chiu (θ˜‡ε­ζ΄²) (85)
(1986.12.22 – 2011.12.24)

Bishop emeritus of Sibu (Malaysia)

Laudetur Dominus

Born:1939.05.29 (Sibu, Malaysia)
Ordained Priest:1969.12.04
Consecrated Bishop:1987.01.06

Priest of Kuching (Malaysia) (1969.12.04 – 1986.12.22)

Bishop of Sibu (Malaysia) (1986.12.22 – 2011.12.24)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Churches by City (13)

Kuching (←), Miri (β†—), Tanjung Selor (β†’), Samarinda (β†˜), Sintang (↓)

Statistics (2017.12.31)

Area: 41,484 kmΒ²

Population: 130,700 Catholics (14.6% of 895,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 12 parishes, 161 missions

Personnel: 21 priests (11 diocesan, 10 religious), 46 religious (32 brothers, 14 sisters), 3 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Religious

Seminarians

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