Paul Kwong
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The Most Revd Paul Kwong | |
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Archbishop of Hong Kong | |
Province | Hong Kong Anglican Church |
Diocese | Hong Kong Island |
Installed | 3 February 2007 |
Term ended | incumbent |
Predecessor | Peter Kwong |
Successor | incumbent |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1983 |
Consecration | 2006 |
Personal details | |
Born |
1952 Hong Kong (UK) |
Denomination | Anglican |
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Simplified Chinese | 邝保罗 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 鄺保羅 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Kwong (Chinese: 鄺保羅) is the second Archbishop and Primate of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui and Bishop of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island. He was elected and consecrated the bishop of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, on 30 December 2005, and 25 March 2006, respectively. Following his consecration, Kwong took up the post of coadjutor bishop until the retirement of his predecessor, the Most Reverend Peter Kwong. On 15 January 2007, Kwong was installed as the bishop of Hong Kong Island. He was elected the archbishop of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui on 3 February 2007.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Jennifer Gold (13 February 2007). "Anglican Communion Elects New Primate in Hong Kong". Christian Today. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
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Preceded by Peter Kwong |
Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Hong Kong Island 2007–present |
Incumbent |
Archbishop of Hong Kong 2007–present | ||
Primate of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui 2007–present | ||
Order of precedence | ||
Preceded by Vincent Piket Head of Office of the European Commission in Hong Kong |
Hong Kong order of precedence Archbishop of Hong Kong |
Succeeded by Sik Kok Kwong President of the Hong Kong Buddhist Association |
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