BScHons Management (Bradford, UK);
MDiv; DTh cand. (TTC, Singapore).

Sherman is a theological researcher, writer, catechist and conversationist who dialogues with people of various backgrounds and traditions on issues pertaining to theology, spirituality, and culture. At an ecumenical level, he serves as the Convenor of Revolution of Hope (RoH Malaysia), an ecumenical group of Christian theological and social-scientific thinkers. He is also an Internal Auditor for the Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikkhism, and Taoism (MCCBCHST) in Negeri Sembilan. At the archdiocesan level, he serves on the committee of the Archdiocesan Ministry for Ecumenical and Inter-religious Affairs (AMEIA) and the editorial board of Catholic Asian News (CANews). At the parish level, he serves as a Pastoral Associate. Sherman is completing a doctorate degree in Systematic and Contextual Theology with Trinity Theological College (Singapore). He blogs on www.ShermanKuek.net.

Schedule Last Updated: 01 July 2008

JULY 2008
Writing a Research Paper
“A Spirituality of Hope in Social Action”
For Publication by RoH Malaysia

Editing Malaysia: A Revolution of Hope
For Publication: RoH Malaysia

03 (Thursday)
Speaking on Christianity (Introduction to World Religions)
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Affairs
Church of St Joseph, Sentul - Malaysia

12 (Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

15 (Tuesday)
Editorial Board Meeting
Catholic Asian News (CANews)
KL Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

21 (Monday)
Committee Meeting
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical & Inter-religious Affairs (AMEIA)
Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

25 (Friday)
Speaking on Christianity (Introduction to World Religions)
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Affairs
Church of St Francis of Assisi, Cheras - Malaysia

AUGUST 2008
Writing a Research Paper
“A Spirituality of Hope in Social Action”
For Publication by RoH Malaysia

Publishing Malaysia: A Revolution of Hope
For RoH Malaysia

08 (Friday)
3rd Meeting, RoH Malaysia
Seremban, Malaysia

Date to be confirmed
Editorial Board Meeting
Catholic Asian News (CANews)
KL Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

16 (Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

18 (Monday)
Committee Meeting
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical & Inter-religious Affairs (AMEIA)
Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

19 (Tuesday)
Q & A Forum at MMU CF
Multimedia University, Cyberjaya - Malaysia

20 - 22 (Wednesday - Friday)
Speaking at Inti UC CSS Camp
Infant Jesus Bungalow, Port Dickson
Negeri Sembilan - Malaysia

25 - [06 September] (Monday - Saturday)
Visit to Institute of Formation, Fondacio Asia
Quezon City - Philippines

30 (Saturday)
Forum on Major Christian Traditions
Institute of Formation, Fondacio Asia
Quezon City - Philippines

SEPTEMBER 2008
[25 August] - 06 September (Monday - Saturday)
Visit to Institute of Formation, Fondacio Asia
Quezon City - Philippines

12 - 14 (Friday - Sunday)
Merdeka 2008: A Restoration of Hope
RoH Malaysia & Friends in Conversation
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

Date to be confirmed
Editorial Board Meeting
Catholic Asian News (CANews)
KL Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

15 (Monday)
Committee Meeting
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical & Inter-religious Affairs (AMEIA)
Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

19 (Friday)
Speaking to Protestant & Catholic Student Bodies
International Medical University
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

26 (Friday)
Speaking to Protestant & Catholic Student Bodies
International Medical University
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

26 (Friday)
Speaking on Catholic-Protestant Relations
Melaka-Johor Diocesan Pastoral Institute
St Francis Xavier's Church
Melaka - Malaysia

27 (Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

OCTOBER 2008
10 (Friday)
4th Meeting, RoH Malaysia
Seremban, Malaysia

Date to be confirmed
Editorial Board Meeting
Catholic Asian News (CANews)
KL Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

17 (Friday)
Speaking on "A Malaysian Spirituality of Hope"
Melaka-Johor Diocesan Pastoral Institute
St Francis Xavier's Church
Melaka - Malaysia

20 (Monday)
Committee Meeting
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical & Inter-religious Affairs (AMEIA)
Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

22 - 28 (Wednesday - Tuesday)
Visit to STT Cipanas
Cipanas, Indonesia

NOVEMBER 2008
Date to be confirmed
Editorial Board Meeting
Catholic Asian News (CANews)
KL Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

17 (Monday)
Committee Meeting
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical & Inter-religious Affairs (AMEIA)
Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

DECEMBER 2008
12 (Friday)
5th Meeting, RoH Malaysia
Seremban, Malaysia

Date to be confirmed
Editorial Board Meeting
Catholic Asian News (CANews)
KL Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

16 - 18 (Tuesday - Thursday)
Speaking at Annual Camp
Jubilee Presbyterian Church Youth Ministry, Singapore

2008 Schedule
JANUARY 2008
04 (Friday)
Speaking on "The Meaning of Life"
Inter-Cultural / Inter-Religious Forum
International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

06 (Sunday)
Preaching at Sunday Worship Service
Christian Life Gospel Centre, Petaling Jaya - Malaysia

12 (Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

18 (Friday)
Conversation Partner at "Conversation with F. LeRon Shults"
Jointly Organised by Friends in Conversation & RoH Malaysia
Bangsar Lutheran Church, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

FEBRUARY 2008
Writing a Research Paper
“Prospects for Ecumenism in the 21st Century”
For the World Council of Churches

08 (Friday)
Speaking at Eucharistic Celebration
Indonesian Foreign Workers
Nilai, Negeri Sembilan - Malaysia

22 (Friday)
1st Meeting, RoH Malaysia
Seremban, Malaysia

MARCH 2008
Preparing for Course on Major Christian Traditions
Parish Ministry of Ecumenical & Interreligious Affairs
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

03 - 06 (Monday - Thursday)
Personal Silent Retreat
Carmelite Monastery, Seremban - Malaysia

06 - 08 (Thursday - Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

16 (Sunday)
Speaking at Eucharistic Celebration
Orang Asli Village
Labu, Negeri Sembilan - Malaysia

30 (Sunday)
Preaching at Sunday Worship Service
Bangsar Lutheran Church, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

APRIL 2008
Minor Revision & Final Submission of Doctoral Dissertation
Trinity Theological College - Singapore

01 (Tuesday)
Speaking on Catholic-Protestant Relations
Melaka-Johor Diocesan Pastoral Institute
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Johor Bahru - Malaysia

03 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (1)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

10 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (2)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

17 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (3)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

18 (Friday)
2nd Meeting, RoH Malaysia
Seremban, Malaysia

20 (Sunday)
Preaching at Sunday Worship Service
Christian Life Gospel Centre, Petaling Jaya - Malaysia

22 (Tuesday)
Speaking on "A Malaysian Spirituality of Hope"
Melaka-Johor Diocesan Pastoral Institute
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Johor Bahru - Malaysia

24 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (4)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

26 (Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

27 - [01 May] (Sunday - Thursday)
Vacational Retreat
Penang, Malaysia

MAY 2008
[27 April] - 01 May (Sunday - Thursday)
Vacational Retreat
Penang, Malaysia

05 (Monday)
Planning Meeting for Merdeka 2008
RoH Malaysia, Friends in Conversation & Micah Mandate
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

08 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (5)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

09 (Friday)
Speaking on Christianity (Introduction to World Religions)
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Affairs
Church of the Divine Mercy, Shah Alam - Malaysia

12 (Monday)
Planning Meeting for Merdeka 2008
RoH Malaysia, Friends in Conversation & Micah Mandate
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

15 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (6)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

17 (Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

22 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (7)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

JUNE 2008
Writing an Article
"Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant Perspectives on Church Hierarcy"
Catholic Asian News (CANews), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

Editing Malaysia: A Revolution of Hope
For Publication: RoH Malaysia

04 (Wednesday)
Inter-Religious Dialogue with NUS and UM Students
Moderated by the Centre for Public Policy Studies (CPPS)
Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

05 (Thursday)
Teaching a Course on Major Christian Traditions (8)
Church of the Visitation, Seremban - Malaysia

14 (Saturday)
Academic Research & Spiritual Direction
Singapore

16 (Monday)
Editorial Board Meeting
Catholic Asian News (CANews)
KL Archdiocesan Pastoral Centre, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

16 (Monday)
Committee Meeting
KL Archdiocesan Ministry of Ecumenical & Inter-religious Affairs (AMEIA)
Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

21 (Saturday)
Speaking at Orang Asli Retreat
Kampung Tekir, Labu
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

29 (Sunday)
Sharing at Bahasa Malaysia Mass
Church of the Visitation
Seremban - Malaysia