Titus Chung

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Right Reverend Doctor

Titus Chung Khiam Boon
Bishop of Singapore
ChurchAnglican Church of Singapore
DioceseAnglican Diocese of Singapore
SeeDiocese of Singapore
In officeIn office since 2020
PredecessorRennis Ponniah
Orders
Ordination1997 (priest)
Consecration2020
Personal details
Born
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-current)

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.

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.[1]

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.[2]

On 18 October 2020, Chung was installed as the 10th Bishop of Singapore.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bishop of Singapore – The Diocese of Singapore". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b SIN, YUEN (19 October 2020). "Titus Chung becomes 10th bishop of Anglican Church in Singapore". The New Paper. Retrieved 14 June 2022.