Joseph Ti-kang
Joseph Ti-kang ( Chinese 狄 剛 ; born May 7, 1928 in Sinsiang ) is emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Taipei .
Life
Joseph Ti-kang was ordained a priest on December 20, 1953 and was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Taipei .
Pope Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Chiayi on June 21, 1975 . The episcopal ordination donated him the prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples , Agnelo Cardinal Rossi , on 22 July of the same year; Co- consecrators were Joseph Kuo Joshih CDD , Archbishop Emeritus of Taipei, and Stanislaus Lo Kuang , Archbishop of Taipei.
On 3 May 1985 it called Pope John Paul II. To Coadjutor Bishop of Taipei. After the resignation of Joseph Cheng Tsai-fa, he succeeded him on February 11, 1989 in the office of Archbishop of Taipei. On January 24, 2004, John Paul II accepted his resignation because of his age.
Joseph Ti-kang is Grand Prior of the Taiwan Lieutenancy of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem .
Individual evidence
- ↑ “From the Lieutenancies: Taiwan-Philippines” (PDF; 3.2 MB), Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem AD 2011
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Kia Yen-wen |
Bishop of Chiayi 1975–1985 |
Joseph Lin Thien-chu |
| Matthew Kia Yen-wen |
Archbishop of Taipei 1989-2004 |
Joseph Cheng Tsai-fa |
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 Grand Prior of the Taiwan Lieutenancy of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem since 1990 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Ti-kang, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sinsiang |