Catholic Bishops' Conference of Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei

EPISCOPAL SECRETARY

The constitution of the Catholic Bishops; Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei states that all office bearers shall hold office for two years, and may be re-elected when their term expires. Office bearers shall be elected by absolute majority in a secret vote.

 

Episcopal Secretary

The role of the episcopal secretary are:

  • to compose the agenda, and send it to all members at least two (2) months preceding the meeting.
  • prepare an account of the Acts and Decrees of the Plenary Meeting of the Conference,
  • to execute all the decisions and resolutions of the Conference.
  • communicate to neighbouring Episcopal Conferences such Acts and documents.
  • undertake the issuing of statements of news items of the Conference to the Catholic public.
  • administer the Secretariat of the Conference.

1967 July

Bishop Dominic Vendargon, Bishop of Kuala Lumpur

1974 January

Bishop James Chan, Bishop of Malacca-Johore

1994 July

Bishop Antony Selvanayagam, Bishop of Penang

2011 January

Bishop Cornelius Sim, Bishop of Brunei

2017 January

Archbishop William Goh, Archbishop of Singapore

2019 January

Bishop Richard Ng, Bishop of Miri

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