Print Version Email to Friend | ||
Couple commissioned for mission in Cambodia
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): A married couple, Jonathan Yim Chi-ngai and Katherine Cheung Yu, were commissioned to go to Cambodia with the Hong Kong Catholic Lay Missionary Association by the bishop of Hong Kong, John Cardinal Tong Hon, at a Mass celebrated in the church of their parish of the Annunciation on June 12. The couple signed a three-year contract with the lay mission association and are the first married couple ever to go on foreign mission under its auspices. |
||
More from this section
Next: A day to be feminine |
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
Ordinations cap happy Dominican anniversary
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): The Dominicans celebrated the 800th anniversary of the foundation of their order with a Mass on May 29 at Rosaryhill School in Wanchai (St. Albert’s Priory), Hong Kong, in which four of their members were ordained priests and one a deacon. |
||
More from this section
|
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
A milestone on one missionary journey
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): A packed Christ the King Chapel roared its approval as Arjay Venus, a seminarian from the Missionary Society of the Divine Word, was presented to the bishop of Hong Kong, John Cardinal Tong Hon, for ordination to the deaconate on June 9. |
||
More from this section
Previous: Refugees are our neighbours |
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
Big welcome for Hong Kong’s newly-baptised
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): Over 900 people joined John Cardinal Tong Hon, the bishop of Hong Kong; Auxiliary Bishop Michael Yeung Ming-cheung and Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Ha Chi-shing; and diocesan chancellor, Father Lawrence Lee Len, at a welcoming event for the newly-baptised of the diocese organised by the Hong Kong Central Council of Catholic Laity at the Southorn Stadium, Wanchai, on May 1. |
||
More from this section
|
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
Bishop highlights China and marriage in celebration of priesthood
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): It is at the Chrism Mass, which this year was celebrated on the morning of Holy Thursday, March 24, at Immaculate Conception Cathedral that the priestly identity of Christ in the local Church as a diocesan community made up of bishops, priests, deacons, consecrated persons and lay people, is explicitly acknowledged. |
||
More from this section
Previous: Forty Days for Life |
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
Easter pastoral letter from our bishop: To be ambassadors of mercy and reconciliation
|
||
![]() |
||
Dear brothers and sisters in the Lord Peace be with you!” (Matthew 28:9). In the way in which our Risen Lord Jesus Christ greeted his disciples, I use His words to share with you joy and peace in this season of Easter. |
||
More from this section
|
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
Thousands prepare for baptism
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): “You have not only found the light, you also have to transform it into a light that will illuminate the world,” John Cardinal Tong Hon told catechumens preparing to be baptised at the Easter Vigil. |
||
More from this section
|
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
End of Year of Consecrated Life marked
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): Although becoming fewer in number, the presence of religious from various congregations and secular institutes of consecrated life are a precious part of the life of the Church, John Cardinal Tong Hon told a Mass celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception to mark the end of the Year of Consecrated Life on February 2. |
||
More from this section
|
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
A Lenten message from our bishop
|
||
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ
Every year the season of Lent is a special period when we strive to make further progress in attaining Christian perfection and bringing about the kingdom of God through a more devout practice of prayer, fasting and works of charity. |
||
More from this section
Previous: Death Notice |
||
|
||
|
Print Version Email to Friend | ||
Ecumenical prayer opens legal year
|
||
![]() |
||
HONG KONG (SE): Around 100 members of the legal fraternity gathered to pray for the implementation of justice, fairness and mercy at an ecumenical service led by John Cardinal Tong Hon and Bishop Andrew Chan Au-ming, from the Anglican Communion, at St Joseph’s in Central on January 11 to mark the opening of the legal year. |
||
More from this section
Previous: Sto. Niño makes top draw in Choi Hung Next: New bishop for Macau |
||
|
||
|
The Catholic Diocese of Hong |
|
|||||||
Copyright@2015 Sunday Examiner. Published by the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church of Hong Kong
|