David Jung-Hsin Lai

David Jung-Hsin Lai (given name also romanized Rongxin; Chinese: 賴榮信; born 3 March 1948)[1] is a retired Taiwanese[1] Anglican bishop who served as Bishop of Taiwan, the diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan[2] (2001–2020). Lai was ordained to the diaconate on 23 March 1975, to the priesthood on 11 April 1976, and consecrated on 25 November 2000 at St Timothy's Church, Kaohsiung[1] by Richard Sui On Chang, Bishop of Hawaii, to serve initially as coadjutor bishop.[3] He retired in March 2020.[4]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Lai (賴).

References
  1. "Bishops of the Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan, 1954–2020" (PDF). Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Archives. May 11, 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  2. Schjonberg, Mary Frances (September 17, 2014). "House of Bishops begins historic meeting in Taiwan (Section: History of Anglican and Episcopal Churches on Taiwan)". Episcopal News Service. Archived from the original on January 4, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  3. The Living Church Vol. 223 No. 3 (January 21, 2001) p. 6
  4. "Lennon Yuan-Rung Chang elected next bishop of Taiwan". Episcopal News Service. August 5, 2019. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
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