Sacred Heart Cathedral | |
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Malay: Katedral Hati Kudus | |
5°57′54″N 116°04′19″E / 5.965°N 116.072°E | |
Location | Karamunsing, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
Country | Malaysia |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | www |
History | |
Founded | 1911 (Parish) |
Dedicated | 22 June 1911 (original church) 14 August 1938 (rebuilt church) 11 December 1949 (rebuilt church/cathedral) 21 November 1981 (current cathedral) |
Past bishop(s) | John Lee Hiong Fun-Yit Yaw |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Shen Dah Cheong (Principal) Rev. Tobias Chi (advisor) |
Completed | 1911-1938 (original church) 1938-1945 (rebuilt church) 1949-1979 (rebuilt church/cathedral) 1981 (current rebuilt cathedral) |
Administration | |
Province | Ecclesiastical Province of Kota Kinabalu |
Archdiocese | Kota Kinabalu |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | John Wong Soo Kau |
Rector | Paul Lo |
Assistant priest(s) | Russell Lawrine Saimon William Terans Thadeus |
Sacred Heart Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu, and the seat of its current archbishop, John Wong Soo Kau. The current cathedral was built from 1979 to 1981, with its dedication held on 21 November 1981.