Chancery Notice

04-18-2004
I. TRANSFER
Rev. Cárlos M. JIMÉNEZ F., MG, ceases to be Assistant Parish Priest in St. Stephen’s Parish, Ha Kwai Chung, NT, effective 12 April 2004. He will take a vacation leave and will then be given a new assignment by his own Superior.

II. WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS
The 41st World Day of Prayer for Vocations will be celebrated on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, 2 May 2004.
The theme of the Holy Father’s Message for this year is: “Cenacles of Prayer for Vocations”. The emphasis is on prayer meetings as one of the effective ways to foster vocations.
The usual Sunday collection at all Masses on this occasion will be for the diocesan Holy Spirit Seminary. Cheques issued for this specific purpose should be made payable to “The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong” and sent to the Diocesan Procuration.

III. Concern Group
for sexual abuse of minors in diocesan orGAnisations
Bishop Joseph ZEN, sdb, formed the above-named interdisciplinary Concern Group on 1 December 2003. Its members, who are serving a two-year term, are as follows:
Rev. Francis TSE, Chairperson
Mr. Joseph C.W. LI,
Vice-Chairperson
Ms Jessica HO
Dr. KU Kwok-hung
Rev. Benedict LAM
Rev. Simon LAM, sdb
Dr. Anselm LEE Chi-wai
Dr. Tatia M.C. LEE
Mr. Julian K.K. YIP

Bishop ZEN has also appointed Mrs. Pricilla LUI as Adviser to the Concern Group for the same two-year term

Given at the Chancery Office,
8 April 2004.

Rev. Lawrence LEE
Chancellor