Sheng Kung Hui

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Saint John's Cathedral, built in 1845, is the seat of the Archbishop and Primate

Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (HKSKH) (Traditional Chinese:香港聖公會), also known as Hong Kong Anglican Church (Episcopal), is the Anglican Church in Hong Kong and Macau. It is the 38th Province of the Anglican Communion. The Most Reverend Dr Peter Kong-kit Kwong is the first Archbishop and Primate of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui and Bishop of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island. In addition, there are two other bishops. The Bishop of the Diocese of Eastern Kowloon, The Rt. Rev. (Louis TS TSUI) (Traditional Chinese: 徐贊生) and the Bishop of the Diocese of Western Kowloon, The Rt. Rev. (Thomas Yee-po SOO) (Traditional Chinese: 蘇以葆).

[edit] Dioceses

Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui consists of three dioceses and one missionary area. The dioceses are:

  • The Diocese of Hong Kong Island
  • The Diocese of Eastern Kowloon
  • The Diocese of Western Kowloon

(The last two dioceses are divided by the KCR East Rail line.)

The missionary area is:

  • Macao Missionary Area

[edit] Theological College

Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui runs its own bible college called the Ming Hua Theological College.

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