Peter Liu Cheng-chung
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Peter Liu Cheng-chung | |
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| Archbishop-Bishop of Kaohsiung | |
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| Archdiocese | Taipei |
| Diocese | Kaohsiung |
| Appointed | 5 January 2006 |
| Predecessor | Paul Shan Kuo-hsi |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 13 April 1980 |
| Consecration | 28 September 1994 by Jozef Tomko |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | 劉振忠 |
| Born | 12 April 1951 Chiayi, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | Fidelis ac devotus |
| Styles of Peter Liu Cheng-chung | |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Monsignor |
Peter Liu Cheng-chung is a Roman Catholic prelate of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[1]
Peter Liu has been chairman of Fu Jen Catholic University since 2009.[2]
Early life[]
Liu was born on 12 April 1951 in Chiayi, Taiwan.[3]
Priesthood[]
On 13 April 1980, Liu was ordained a Catholic priest.[4]
Episcopate[]
Liu was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiayi on 1 July 1994 and consecrated on 28 September 1994 Jozef Tomko. On 5 July 2004 he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaohsiung and succeeded as bishop of the same diocese on 5 January 2006. He was appointed the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaohsiung on 21 November 2009 as an Archbishop ad personam.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Diocese of Kaohsiung 高雄, Taiwan". GCatholic. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
- ^ 輔仁大學 校史室 >>輔仁歷史軌跡
- ^ a b "Archbishop Peter Cheng-chung Liu | Archbishop of Kaohsiung Diocese Peter Cheng-chung Liu | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
- ^ "H.E. Mons. Peter Liu as Archbishop "ad personam"". www.catholic.org.tw. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1951 births
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Taiwan
- 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Taiwan