Diocese of Sabah
Diocese of Sabah | |
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Location | |
Ecclesiastical province | Province of South East Asia |
Archdeaconries |
West Coast and Labuan Archdeaconry East Coast Archdeaconry Interior Archdeaconry |
Information | |
Cathedral | All Saints' Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Rt Rev Melter Jiki Tais |
Website | |
anglicansabah.org |
Diocese of Sabah is an Anglican diocese which covers Sabah and Labuan in Malaysia. Founded in 1962, the see was originally established as the Diocese of Labuan and Sarawak in 1855. Datuk Albert Vun Cheong Fui was the bishop of the diocese until he died of pancreatic cancer on 15 July 2014.
Divisions
- West Coast & Labuan (West Coast & Kudat Divisions, Labuan)
- East Coast (Sandakan & Tawau Divisions)
- Interior (Interior Division)
Bishops
- 1962-1965
- James Wong Chang Ling
- 1965-1970
- Tan Sri Roland Koh Peck-Chiang
- 1971-1990
- Luke Chhoa Heng Sze
- 1990-2006
- Yong Ping Chung
- 2006-15 July 2014
- Albert Vun Cheong Fui.
- 19 May 2015– present
- Melter Jiki Tais
See also
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