Anthony Bernard Paul
Anthony Bernard Paul (born July 6, 1953 in Alor Setar , Malaysia ) is a Malaysian clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Melaka-Johor .
Life
Anthony Bernard Paul received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Penang on July 21, 1989 .
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Melaka-Johor on November 19, 2015 . The episcopal ordination received his his predecessor Paul Tan Chee Ing , SJ on January 12 of that year. Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur , Julian Leow Beng Kim , and the Bishop of Penang, Sebastian Francis .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Rinuncia del Vescovo di Melaka-Johor (Malaysia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , November 19, 2015, accessed November 19, 2015 (Italian).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Paul Tan Chee Ing SJ |
Bishop of Melaka-Johor since 2015 |
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Paul, Anthony Bernard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Malaysian clergyman and Roman Catholic Bishop of Melaka-Johor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 6, 1953 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Alor Setar , Malaysia |