| Most Reverend Norbert Pu Ying-hsiung Most Reverned | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Chiayi | |
| Native name | 蒲英雄 Pasuya Poicong Ü |
| Church | |
| Diocese | Chiayi |
| Appointed | 15 February 2022 |
| Predecessor | Thomas Chung An-Zu |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1 January 1987 |
| Consecration | 2 April 2022 by Thomas Chung An-Zu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pasuya Poicong Ü (1958-08-26) 26 August 1958 (age 66) Alishan, Chiayi, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Taiwanese |
| Alma mater | Saint Augustin University, Germany |
| Motto | PATIENS ET MISERICORS / 寬仁慈悲 |
| Coat of arms |  |
Norbert Pu Ying-hsiung (Pasuya Poicong Ü) is a Taiwanese Roman Catholic prelate serving as the current bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiayi appointed by Pope Francis on 15 February 2022.
Early life and education
Bishop Pu was born on 26 August 1958 in Alishan, Chiayi, Taiwan. He completed his bachelor's degree in philosophy and theology from the Faculty of Theology Saint Robert Bellarmine of the Fu Jen Catholic University. He also acquired a master's degree in theology from Saint Augustin University in Germany.
Priesthood
Bishop Pu was ordained a priest on 1 January 1987.
Episcopate
On 15 February 2022, Pope Francis appointed Norbert as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiayi. He was Ordained a bishop on 2 April 2022 by Thomas Chung An-zu.
References
- ^ "Bishop Norbert Pu Yingxiong [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ "Bishop of Kiayi Diocese Norbert Pu | UCA News". www.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- "Diocese of Chiayi 嘉義, Taiwan 🇹🇼". GCatholic. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- AsiaNews.it. "Taiwan: Pope Francis appoints Bishop Norbert Pu as new bishop of Chiayi". www.asianews.it. Retrieved 2024-04-09.