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Chan had three brothers – Joseph, Anthony, and John – who resided in
Singapore at the time of his death, and at least one sister, Teresa, who lived in Ipoh. He was a classical music aficionado, particularly for opera. During his years in the seminary, he played the flute for their orchestra, and
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residence on the night of 20 October 1967 and died an hour and a half later, surrounded by four of his siblings who had arrived from
Singapore and Ipoh earlier that same day. He was aged 54 and had been
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for specialist cancer treatment, the last one being in April 1967, and eventually he went blind in one eye as a result of the disease. He fell into a coma at his
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for the choir at the Church of the Sacred Heart. This passion for music led to him being nicknamed "The
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e was a "Council father," one of the few surviving bishops who attended the landmark Second
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in August of that same year, becoming one of the first two local bishops from
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On 18 June 1961, Chan ordained his own nephew, Francis Lau, to the priesthood. Lau would later become the
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Chan's first pastoral assignment was as assistant parish priest at the Church of St. Michael in
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as a "token of friendship". The statue was blessed by Chan on 8 December 1946, the
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in 2000, in recognition of his service to the local church. Chan celebrated the
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at his home before his funeral was held three days later on 23 October at the
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in 1967. Chan was dubbed "The
Singing Bishop" due to his penchant for music.
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1440:"The Religious – Part IV: The Story of the Jesuits in Malaysia and Singapore"
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Chan was succeeded as Bishop of Penang by Gregory Yong on 1 July 1968. The
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in 1962 and 1964, thus making him a Council Father. He made three trips to
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Chan was born on 25 July 1913 in Singapore, which was a part of the
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ended and served as parish priest there for nine years. When the
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in Singapore, and moved to Penang three weeks later. He and
1478:. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur. Archived from
1416:. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur. Archived from
1047:"Brothers and a Sister at the Lying in State of Bishop Chan"
936:. Ipoh, Perak: Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Archived from
1772:. Petaling Jaya, Selangor. 5 December 2006. Archived from
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for the last three months of his life. His mortal remains
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1326:. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore. Archived from
1296:. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore. Archived from
1259:. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore. Archived from
841:. Tanjung Bungah, Penang: College General. Archived from
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when it was elevated to the status of cathedral in 2003.
1527:"Man of Faith, Man of Obedience – Monsignor Francis Lau"
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Lim, Eliza (June 2017). Chia, Daisy; Lim, Eliza (eds.).
1672:"Retired Catholic bishop evangelizes Vatican II values"
1106:. Singapore: Church of the Sacred Heart. Archived from
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of Kuala Lumpur were the first bishops who were local
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in 1939. Chan first served as an assistant pastor in
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1706:"Archbishop Hayes was a Council Father at Vatican II"
1253:"The Teochew Catholics of Aukang – A Cradle Catholic"
1156:"Joy, festivity as Nativity Church marks 160th year"
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1353:"Archbishop Emeritus Gregory Yong, 1925 – 2008"
876:. Kuala Lumpur. 1 February 2019. Archived from
595:One of Chan's noteworthy friendships was with
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1384:"Sultan's gift holds significance for church"
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795:. Chan did not attain this age until 1938.
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1821:Warrier, Gregory R. (29 June 2019).
1476:Cathedral of St. John The Evangelist
1100:"Church of the Sacred Heart – Posts"
1012:Kee, Khor Cheang (23 October 1967).
1130:"Parish Priests Past & Present"
934:"Mosaic Mural of the Lord's Supper"
667:. He was a "staunch advocate" for
663:the diocese and grants it use of a
542:ordained to the Catholic priesthood
448:, he studied for the priesthood at
1704:Gyapong, Deborah (3 August 2016).
1670:Johnson, Pat (28 September 2016).
1382:Cheow, Sue-Ann (19 October 2017).
962:D'Silva, Vincent (15 April 2016).
444:. After finishing high school in
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1766:"Iconic 'twin towers' of Penang"
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1617:Filmer, Andrea (26 June 2011).
1078:. Ignatius Press. p. 338.
488:in 1955, Chan was appointed as
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2061:Deaths from cancer in Malaysia
1831:. Kuala Lumpur. Archived from
1645:"Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital"
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1619:"Sisterhood of caring hearts"
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868:"Malaysian Catholic History"
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520:at the time. He studied at
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1937:Anthony Soter Fernandez
1472:"History of the Church"
1226:National Heritage Board
1193:"History of the Church"
597:Sultan Ibrahim of Johor
1967:Catholicism portal
1854:Catholic Church titles
1104:Official Facebook page
1020:. Singapore. p. 6
913:Catholic-Hierarchy.org
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793:1917 Code of Canon Law
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708:Second Vatican Council
566:Federated Malay States
548:on 10 December at the
498:Second Vatican Council
476:created the first two
285:Episcopal consecration
1710:The Catholic Register
909:"Bishop Francis Chan"
757:frequently sang as a
746:Holy Spirit Cathedral
698:Later years and death
601:Immaculate Conception
291:Principal consecrator
247:Ordination history of
173:Western Road Cemetery
45:Roman Catholic Church
1802:on 26 September 2019
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556:Presbyteral ministry
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80:Position established
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605:Blessed Virgin Mary
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321:Louis-August Chorin
270:Priestly ordination
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1414:"The Archdiocese"
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