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His Grace The Most Reverend Datuk
John Wong Soo Kau
Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu President of the CBCMSB Episcopal Regional Commission for Family, Laity and Life
Archbishop John in 2022
Church
Catholic Church
Archdiocese
Kota Kinabalu
See
Kota Kinabalu
Appointed
1 December 2012
Installed
24 January 2013
Predecessor
John Lee
Orders
Ordination
21 January 1999 by John Lee
Consecration
1 October 2010 by John Lee, Cornelius Piong and Julius Dusin Gitom
Personal details
Born
John Wong Soo Kau
(1969-06-06) 6 June 1969 (age 55)
Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Residence
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Previous post(s)
Rector of Sacred Heart Cathedral (Kota Kinabalu) (2016-2018)
Director of aspirants at archdiocesan centre, Penampang (2004-2010)
Spiritual Adviser to the Bible Commission (2006-2008)
Assistant parish priest of Sacred Heart Cathedral (Kota Kinabalu) (1999-2002)
Alma mater
Pontifical Theological Faculty Teresianum, St. Peter's College, Kuching, Sarawak.
Motto
Iman Kasih Harapan (English: Faith Love Hope)
Coat of arms
Ordination history of John Wong Soo Kau
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained by
John Lee
Date
8 January 1998
Place
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu
Priestly ordination
Ordained by
John Lee
Date
21 January 1999
Place
St. Mary's Church
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator
John Lee
Co-consecrators
Cornelius Piong
Julius Dusin Gitom
Date
1 October 2010
Place
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kota Kinabalu
Styles of John Wong Soo Kau
Reference style
The Most Reverend
Spoken style
Your Grace
Religious style
Archbishop
John Wong Soo Kau (born 6 June 1969) is a Malaysian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was named the second metropolitan Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu on 24 January 2013, the Feast of St Francis de Sales, by Pope Francis. He is fully styled as His Grace Most Reverend Datuk John Wong, Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu. Sacred Heart Cathedral in the metropolitan of Kota Kinabalu is the seat of Archbishop Wong, and the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu.
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