Melter Jiki Tais
Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia
Bishop of Sabah
ProvinceChurch of the Province of South East Asia
DioceseDiocese of Sabah
Installed9 February 2020 (as Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia)
2015 (as Bishop of Sabah)
PredecessorNg Moon Hing (as Archbishop of the Church of the Province of South East Asia)
Albert Vun Cheong Fui (as Bishop of Sabah)
Orders
Ordination1993
Consecration2015
Personal details
Born
Sabah
DenominationAnglican

Melter Jiki Tais is the sixth Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia since 9 February 2020 and the Bishop of its Sabah Diocese since 2015, being the first native of Sabah to be installed as bishop of that diocese.[1]

Priesthood

The archbishop was ordained to the priesthood in 1993 and was appointed to many positions in the Diocese of Sabah, including Priest-in-Charge of St Margaret’s Church in Keningau and St Peter’s Church in Tenom, Rector of St Mark’s Church in Lahad Datu and St Luke’s Mission District in Telupid.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Anglican Communion News Network (18 February 2020). "Archbishop Melter Jiki Tais installed as Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia".


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