John Ha Tiong Hock
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His Excellency John Ha Tiong Hock |
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|---|---|
| Archbishop Emeritus of Kuching | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Kuching |
| Installed | 16 July 2003 |
| Term ended | 4 March 2017 |
| Predecessor | Peter Chung Hoan Ting |
| Successor | Simon Peter Poh Hoon Seng |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 14 December 1972 |
| Consecration | 6 June 1998 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
5 March 1947 Kuching, Crown Colony of Sarawak |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Coat of arms |  |
Archbishop John Ha Tiong Hock (born 5 March 1947 in Kuching, Sarawak), was ordained a priest on 14 December 1972, and was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Kuching on 17 January 1998. His episcopal ordination was on 6 June 1998. He was appointed Archbishop of Kuching on 23 June 2003, and was installed on 16 July 2003. On March 4, 2017, he resigned as Archbishop, handing over the diocese to his Auxiliary Bishop, Simon Peter Poh Hoon Seng. He was also the president of the Malaysia-Singapore-Brunei Episcopal Biblical Commission.
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