His Excellency Gregory Yong Sooi Ngean | |
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Archbishop of Singapore | |
See | Archdiocese of Singapore |
Installed | 3 February 1977 |
Term ended | 14 October 2000 |
Predecessor | Archbishop Michel Olçomendy |
Successor | Archbishop Nicholas Chia D.D. |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 May 1925 |
Died | 28 June 2008 Singapore | (aged 83)
Nationality | Singaporean |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Gregory Yong | |
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Chinese name | |
Traditional Chinese | 楊瑞元 |
Simplified Chinese | 杨瑞元 |
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ | Yòng Sui-ngèn |
Jyutping | Joeng4 Seoi6 Jyun4 |
Hokkien POJ | Iûⁿ Sūi-goân / Iôⁿ Sūi-goân |
Tâi-lô | Iûnn Suī-guân / Iônn Suī-guân |
Gregory Yong Sooi Ngean (simplified Chinese: 杨瑞元; traditional Chinese: 楊瑞元; Jyutping: Joeng4 Seoi6 Jyun4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iûⁿ Sūi-goân / Iôⁿ Sūi-goân; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yòng Sui-ngèn) (20 May 1925 – 28 June 2008) is a Singaporean Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Singapore from 1977 to 2000.