Titus Chung

Titus Chung Khiam Boon (Chinese: 章剑文) is the 10th Bishop of Singapore. He is a systematic theologian who serves at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore. He was ordained in 1997 in the Diocese of Singapore after graduating from Trinity Theological College.[1][2]

Right Reverend Doctor

Titus Chung Khiam Boon
Bishop of Singapore
ChurchChurch of the Province of South East Asia
DioceseAnglican Diocese of Singapore
SeeDiocese of Singapore
In officeIn office since 2020
PredecessorRennis Ponniah
Orders
Ordination1997 (priest)
Consecration2020
by John Chew
Kuan Kim Seng
Personal details
Born
Singapore
DenominationAnglican
SpouseMrs Connie Chung
Children2
Previous post(s)Vicar of the Chapel of the Holy Spirit (1997-2005)
Priest-in-Charge of St. Andrew's Cathedral's Mandarin Congregation (2005-2020)
Titus Chung
Traditional Chinese章劍文
Simplified Chinese章剑文

Education

Chung studied at Trinity Theological College; and then University of Edinburgh. He received a Doctorate in Philosophy from the latter and his doctorate dissertation was on the Scottish theologian, Thomas F. Torrance's theory of divine revelation.[3]

Priesthood

Prior to Chung's ordination in 1997, he graduated from Trinity Theological College, Singapore. Thereafter, he became a priest and later, Vicar of the Chapel of the Holy Spirit from 1997 to 2005, before being Priest-in-charge of St Andrew’s Cathedral’s Mandarin congregation.[4][5][6]

On 18 October 2020, Chung was installed as the 10th Bishop of Singapore.[4][7][8][9][10]

References
  1. Release, Press (23 October 2020). "Titus Chung consecrated Bishop of Singapore". Anglican Ink © 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  2. SIN, YUEN (19 October 2020). "Titus Chung becomes 10th bishop of Anglican Church in Singapore". The New Paper. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  3. "Bishop of Singapore – The Diocese of Singapore". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  4. SIN, YUEN (19 October 2020). "Titus Chung becomes 10th bishop of Anglican Church in Singapore". The New Paper. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  5. "Rt Revd Dr Titus Chung". ETHOS Institute for Public Christianity. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  6. "All by God's Grace and All for God's Glory – St. Andrew's Mission Hospital". Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  7. "Titus Chung formally succeeds Rennis Ponniah as 10th Bishop of Singapore". Salt&Light. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  8. "Chung Chosen Bishop of Influential Singapore Diocese". The Living Church. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  9. Paper, The New (19 October 2020). "Titus Chung becomes 10th bishop of Anglican Church in Singapore". Head Topics. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  10. Anglican Communion. "Diocese - South East Asia - Singapore".
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