Bishop Thomas Tien Ken-sin

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:advocatesFor Chinese_Catholics'_rights
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Chinese_Patriotic_Catholic_Association
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:awardedBy Honorary_Doctorate_from_a_Catholic_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1960-01-15
1890-04-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Hsinchu,_Taiwan
gptkbp:consecrationDate 1946-05-01
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Catholic_missions_in_Asia
gptkbp:deathDate 1967-07-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Pontifical_Urban_University
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:College_of_Cardinals
gptkbp:honorificPrefix His Excellency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop Thomas Tien Ken-sin
gptkbp:influenced Catholic_education_in_Taiwan
gptkbp:influencedBy Pope Pius XII
gptkbp:inspiration Future_generations_of_clergy_in_Taiwan
gptkbp:involvedIn Interfaith dialogue
gptkbp:is_known_for His pastoral care
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy_for_religious_freedom_in_China
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Mandarin
gptkb:Taiwanese_Hokkien
Cantonese
gptkbp:legacy Strengthening_the_Catholic_community_in_Taiwan
gptkbp:nationality Taiwanese
gptkbp:notableWork Promoting_the_Catholic_Church_in_China
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 196
gptkbp:ordained 1916
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._Joseph's_Cemetery,_Hong_Kong
gptkbp:position gptkb:Archbishop_of_Peking
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ignatius_Kung_Pin-mei
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:Catholic_social_teaching
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Vatican_City
Leadership_in_the_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Vicar_Apostolic_of_Hsinchu
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Paul_Yu_Pin
gptkbp:supported Catholic_charities
gptkbp:title gptkb:Cardinal
gptkb:Bishop_of_Hsinchu
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:Chinese_government