Archdiocese of Malacca-Singapore

Archdiocese of Malacca-Singapore

The Archdiocese of Malacca-Singapore was an archdiocese in Malaysia and Singapore.

It was established as the Diocese of Malacca, and elevated to archdiocese level in 2009. In 1801, it was split into the Archdiocese of Singapore and the Diocese of Melaka-Johor. Michel Olçomendy was the archbishop during this entire period. After the split, he continued to serve as Archbishop of Singapore until retiring in 1976.

External links

* [http://catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsngp.html Archdiocese of Singapore]
* [http://catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmejo.html Diocese of Melaka-Johor]


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