A Look at the Bishop of Hong Kong’s Recent Visit to Mainland China
Cardinal Chow’s first stop in China was Guangzhou, a port city located about 75 miles northwest of Hong Kong with a population of more than 15 million people.
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In 1st Interview, Hong Kong’s New Catholic Bishop Says It’s Unacceptable to Trample on Human Dignity
‘I am not a diplomat; a bishop is not that. Sure, sometimes we have to be diplomatic, but my main concern is discerning God’s will,’ Bishop Chow said.
Chinese Bishops Reportedly Met with Hong Kong Clerics on Sinicization
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has called the effort "a far-reaching strategy to control, govern, and manipulate all aspects of faith into a socialist mold infused with ‘Chinese characteristics.’'
Why the Next Bishop of Hong Kong Has a Giraffe in His Coat of Arms
Bishop-elect Stephen Chow Sau-yan, the former head of the Jesuits’ Chinese province, is scheduled to be consecrated as a bishop in the city’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 4.
Hong Kong’s New Bishop Says He Wants to Bring Unity, But Why Are Local Catholics Divided?
“I really have no big plan, grand plan of how to unify, but I do believe there is a God, and God wants us to be united,” the 61-year-old Bishop-elect Chow said.
New Hong Kong Bishop and Beijing: Will His ‘Middle Way’ Bear Fruit?
NEWS ANALYSIS: Charting a course between placating China’s communist regime while remaining attentive to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement will not be an easy challenge.
Pope Francis Appoints New Bishop of Hong Kong: Father Stephen Chow
The Vatican announced Father Chow’s appointment on May 17, more than two years after the death of Bishop Michael Yeung Ming-cheung left Hong Kong without a permanent bishop.
