Melter Tais

The Most Reverend Datuk Melter Jiki Tais
Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia Bishop of Sabah
Province	Church of the Province of South East Asia
Diocese	Diocese of Sabah
Installed	9 February 2020 (as Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia) 2015 (as Bishop of Sabah)
Term ended	23 January 2024 (as archbishop)
Predecessor	Ng Moon Hing (as Archbishop of the Church of the Province of South East Asia) Albert Vun Cheong Fui (as Bishop of Sabah)
Successor	Titus Chung (as archbishop)
Orders
Ordination	1993
Consecration	2015
Personal details
Born	Sabah
Denomination	Anglican

Melter Jiki Tais is the Anglican Bishop of Sabah and was the sixth Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia from 2020 to 2024. In 2015, he became the first native of Sabah to be installed as bishop of that diocese.[1]

Priesthood

The archbishop was ordained to the priesthood in 1993 and was appointed to many positions in the Diocese of Sabah, including Priest-in-Charge of St Margaret’s Church in Keningau and St Peter’s Church in Tenom, Rector of St Mark’s Church in Lahad Datu and St Luke’s Mission District in Telupid.[1]

References

1. Anglican Communion News Network (18 February 2020). "Archbishop Melter Jiki Tais installed as Primate of the Church of the Province of South East Asia".