John Ha Tiong Hock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

John Ha Tiong Hock

Catholic bishop

Date of Birth: 04-Mar-1947

Place of Birth: Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About John Ha Tiong Hock

  • Archbishop Emeritus Dato' John Ha Tiong Hock, P.S.B.S., 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 on 23 June 2003, and was installed on 16 July 2003.
  • On 4 March 2017, he resigned as Archbishop, handing over the diocese to his Auxiliary Bishop, Simon Peter Poh Hoon Seng.
  • He was also the president of the Malaysia-Singapore-Brunei Episcopal Biblical Commission.

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