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Martyr Saints of China Mass Centre (Wo Che Estate) St. Francis Church ; St. Jerome's Church (Tin Shui Wai) Rosary Chapel (Yuen Long) St. John the Apostle Mass Centre (Sheung Kwai Chung) Shek Lei Pui Mass Centre (Shek Lei Estate) St. Joseph's Church ; St. Matthew the Apostle Mass Centre (Butterfly Estate, Tuen Mun)
After the First Opium War, Hong Kong was ceded to the British in the Treaty of Nanking and the colony soon became a popular stopover for missionaries travelling onwards to China. [2] The parish was established in 1842 by Theodore Joset, the first Prefect Apostolic of Hong Kong, and work began on a new and permanent church soon afterwards. [3]
The Catholic Church in Hong Kong (Chinese: 天主教香港教區), established in 1841, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. All Catholics in Hong Kong are under the Diocese of Hong Kong , which is a de jure suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guangzhou.
The list of cathedrals in Hong Kong, sorted by denominations, is as follows: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral Church of Saint John the Evangelist
Rosary Church is located at 125 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the oldest Catholic church in Kowloon. [1] The church is in Gothic style; the original plan was based on a Roman Basilican model. The church, St. Mary's Canossian College and St. Mary's Canossian School in adjacent belongs to same building cluster.
The head of the Catholic church in China began a trip to Hong Kong on Tuesday at the invitation of the city’s pope-appointed Roman Catholic cardinal, marking the first official visit by a ...
The leader of China's Communist Party-sponsored version of the Catholic church will visit Hong Kong this month at the invitation of the city's pope-appointed Roman Catholic cardinal, fostering ...
Hong Kong's newly appointed Roman Catholic cardinal said he dreamed of bishops and faithfuls from different parts of greater China praying together one day during a historic visit by the head of ...