Joseph Hii Teck Kwong
Joseph Hii Teck Kwong (born June 25, 1965 in Sibu , Malaysia ) is a bishop in Sibu , Malaysia.
Life
Joseph Hii Teck Kwong was ordained a priest on March 25, 1993 in the Diocese of Sibu . Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on January 25, 2008 appointed auxiliary bishop in Sibu and titular bishop of Castellum Medianum .
The Apostolic Nuncio in Thailand , Singapore and Cambodia and Apostolic Delegate in Myanmar , Laos , Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam , Salvatore Pennacchio , consecrated him on May 1 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Dominic Su Haw Chiu , Bishop of Sibu, and John Ha Tiong Hock , Archbishop of Kuching .
On December 24, 2011, he was appointed Bishop of Sibu.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Dominic Su Haw Chiu |
Bishop of Sibu since 2011 |
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SURNAME | Hii Teck Kwong, Joseph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Malaysian clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Sibu |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 25, 1965 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sibu , Malaysia |