Domingos Lam
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Domingos Lam Ka-tseung | |
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| Bishop of Macau | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Macau |
| Installed | 6 October 1988 |
| Term ended | 30 June 2003 |
| Predecessor | Arquimínio Rodrigues da Costa |
| Successor | José Lai |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 27 December 1953 |
| Consecration | 8 September 1987 by Arquimínio Rodrigues da Costa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 April 1928 |
| Died | 27 July 2009 (aged 81) Macau |
| Buried | São Miguel Arcanjo Cemetery, Macau |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | St. Joseph's Seminary and Church |
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| Styles of Domingos Lam Ka-tseung | |
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| Reference style | His Excellency The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Bishop |
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| Chinese | 林家駿 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Làhm Gāa Dzeun | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Domingos Lam Ka Tseung GOIH GCIH GOC GLM (Chinese: 林家駿; 9 April 1928 – 27 July 2009) was the first Chinese-born bishop (in Hong Kong then under British sovereignty) in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Macau. On 26 May 1987, he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Macau and succeeded Arquimínio Rodrigues da Costa, the last Portuguese bishop, on 6 October 1988 upon Rodrigues' resignation. He resigned on 30 June 2003, and died aged 81 in 2009.