His Excellency, The Most Reverend Peter Liu Cheng-chung | |
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Archbishop-Bishop of Kaohsiung | |
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 | |
Born | 劉振忠 12 April 1951 |
Nationality | Taiwanese |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Motto | Fidelis ac devotus |
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Styles of Peter Liu Cheng-chung | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Monsignor |
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