Tag: Hong Kong

Bishop Chow expressed hope for "more intense collaboration and exchanges in the communion of love"

Bishop Chow’s trip comes after Bishop Joseph Shen Bin of Haimen was appointed as the new bishop of Shanghai by the Chinese Bishops’ Council

Archbishop Cordileone has continuously called for prayer for the people of China and Hong Kong

She was 90 years old and had been a Maryknoll Sister for 63 years

It will be the first time since 1985, when Hong Kong was still a British colony, that a bishop from the region would visit Beijing

Other Catholic pro-democracy organizers in Hong Kong have been recognized for their work in recent years

The cardinal wrote on his blog on January 31 that he is receiving treatment in the hospital after experiencing difficulty breathing

A magistrate ruled that the 90-year-old cardinal is allowed to leave Hong Kong for five days for the January 5 funeral of Benedict XVI

“As a member of the Chinese Church, I am immensely grateful to Pope Benedict for things he has done that he did not do for other Churches”

The cardinal was convicted for failing to register a fund that helped pay for the legal fees and treatments of pro-democracy protesters