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Chung studied at [[Trinity Theological College, Singapore|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.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bishop of Singapore – The Diocese of Singapore |url=https://anglican.org.sg/the-bishop-of-singapore/ |access-date=2022-06-12 |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
Chung studied at [[Trinity Theological College, Singapore|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.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bishop of Singapore – The Diocese of Singapore |url=https://anglican.org.sg/the-bishop-of-singapore/ |access-date=2022-06-12 |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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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, Singapore|St Andrew’s Cathedral]]’s Mandarin congregation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=SIN |first=YUEN |date=2020-10-19 |title=Titus Chung becomes 10th bishop of Anglican Church in Singapore |url=https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/titus-chung-becomes-10th-bishop-anglican-church-singapore |access-date=2022-06-14 |website=The New Paper |language=en}}</ref> |
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, Singapore|St Andrew’s Cathedral]]’s Mandarin congregation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=SIN |first=YUEN |date=2020-10-19 |title=Titus Chung becomes 10th bishop of Anglican Church in Singapore |url=https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/titus-chung-becomes-10th-bishop-anglican-church-singapore |access-date=2022-06-14 |website=The New Paper |language=en}}</ref> |
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Right Reverend Doctor Titus Chung Khiam Boon | |
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| Bishop of Singapore | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Singapore |
| Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Singapore |
| See | Diocese of Singapore |
| In office | In office since 2020 |
| Predecessor | Rennis Ponniah |
| 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) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1997 (priest) |
| Consecration | 2020 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Mrs Connie Chung |
| Children | 2 |
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.
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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
- ^ "Bishop of Singapore – The Diocese of Singapore". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ^ a b SIN, YUEN (19 October 2020). "Titus Chung becomes 10th bishop of Anglican Church in Singapore". The New Paper. Retrieved 14 June 2022.