Rite Latin Pope Francis Country Malaysia | Established 17 December 1992 Area 18,298 km² Metropolitan archbishop John Wong Soo Kau | |
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Population
- Total
- Catholics (as of 2006)
561,000
102,777 (18.3%) Cathedral Cathedral of St Francis Xavier in Keningau Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Keningau (Lat: Dioecesis Keningauensis) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia.
Erected in 1992, from the Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu, on 23 May 2008; the diocese became a suffragan of the newly elevated Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu.
The first and only bishop is Cornelius Piong, appointed in 1992.
Ordinaries
References
Roman Catholic Diocese of Keningau Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA