Catholic Bishops' Conference of Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei

OFFICE BEARERS – PRESIDENTS

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.

 

Presidents

The role of the president is to convene and preside over the meeting. He shall deal in the name of the Conference, with the Holy See, other Episcopal Conferences and international episcopal institutions. He shall propose matters for the meeting and institute the voting.

1967 July

Archbishop Michel Olcomendy, Archbishop of Malacca-Singapore

1969 August

Bishop Anthony Galvin, Bishop of Miri and Brunei

1976 November

Archbishop Peter Chung, Archbishop of Kuching

1980 August

Archbishop Gregory Yong, Archbishop of Singapore

1987 August

Archbishop Anthony Soter Fernandez, Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur

1991 March

Archbishop Gregory Yong, Archbishop of Singapore

1993 February

Archbishop Anthony Soter Fernandez, Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur

1995 March

Archbishop Peter Chung, Archbishop of Kuching

2001 February

Archbishop Anthony Soter Fernandez, Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur

2003 August

Archbishop Nicholas Chia, Archbishop of Singapore

2007 January

Archbishop Murphy Pakiam, Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur

2011 January

Bishop Paul Tan, Bishop of Malacca-Johore

2013 January

Archbishop John Ha, Archbishop of Kuching

2017 January

Bishop Sebastian Francis, Bishop of Penang

2024 January

Archbishop Julian Leow, Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur

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