Peter Liu Cheng-chung
Chinese priest
Peter Liu Cheng-chung is a Roman Catholic prelate of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Peter Liu has been chairman of Fu Jen Catholic University since 2009.
Early life
Liu was born on 12 April 1951 in Chiayi, Taiwan.
Priesthood
On 13 April 1980, Liu was ordained a Catholic priest.
Episcopate
Liu was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiayi on 1 July 1994 and consecrated on 28 September 1994 Jozef Tomko. On 5 July 2004 he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaohsiung and succeeded as bishop of the same diocese on 5 January 2006. He was appointed the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaohsiung on 21 November 2009 as an Archbishop ad personam.
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