Sebastian Francis
Sebastian Francis | |
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| Cardinal, Bishop of Penang | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Penang |
| Appointed | 7 July 2011 |
| Installed | 19 August 2011 |
| Predecessor | Antony Selvanayagam |
| Other post | Cardinal Priest of Santa Maria Causa Nostrae Laetitiae (2023–present) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 28 July 1977 |
| Consecration | 19 August 2011 by Murphy Pakiam |
| Created cardinal | 30 September 2023 by Francis |
| Rank | Cardinal priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 November 1951 |
| Education | |
| Motto | Fiat voluntas tua (Latin for 'Thy will be done') |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of Sebastian Francis | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Religious style | Cardinal |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
Dato' Seri Sebastian Francis (born 11 November 1951) is a Malaysian Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Penang since 2011. Pope Francis elevated him to the rank of cardinal in 2023. He is the second cardinal from Malaysia, after Anthony Soter Fernandez.