John C. T. Chien
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John Chih-Tsung Chien (given name also romanized Qǐcōng; ; March 23, 1940 – March 5, 2013) was a Taiwanese
Episcopalian Anglicanism, also known as Episcopalianism in some countries, is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protes ...
bishop who served as the third Bishop of Taiwan (diocesan bishop of the
Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan The Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan ( zh, t=臺灣聖公會, s=台湾圣公会, first=t, l=Episcopal Church of Taiwan) is the Anglican diocese in Taiwan and a member diocese of the Episcopal Church of the United States. It was established in 1954, fi ...
) from 1988 to 2001. Chien was made deacon on May 21, 1967, ordained priest on November 30, 1967 and consecrated bishop on March 25, 1988.


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