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Archbishop Simon Peter Poh Hoon Seng

Archbishop of Kuching

Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Coat of arms of Simon Peter Poh Hoon Seng Reference: [1]
Born
Apr 15, 1963 Simanggang, Sri Aman, Malaysia
Nationality
Malaysia
Ordained priest
Jul 31, 1988 1 Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, Malaysia
Ordained bishop
Sep 24, 2015 Stadium, Malaysia
Appointed
Mar 20, 2017
Principal consecrator
John Ha Tiong Hock
Co-consecrators
Peter Chung Hoan Ting Julius Dusin Gitom

Archbishop Simon Peter Poh Hoon Seng, Archbishop of Kuching, was born on April 15, 1963, in Simanggang, Sri Aman, Malaysia, in the Diocese of Kuching. He was ordained a priest for Kuching on July 31, 1988. On July 9, 2015, he was appointed Titular Bishop of Sfasferia and Auxiliary Bishop of Kuching. He received episcopal ordination on September 24, 2015, with John Ha Tiong Hock as principal consecrator and Peter Chung Hoan Ting and Julius Dusin Gitom as co-consecrators. On March 4, 2017, he was appointed Archbishop of Kuching. He was installed as Archbishop of Kuching on March 20, 2017.