Anglican Diocese of Western Kowloon

Diocese of Western Kowloon 西九龍教區
Location
Ecclesiastical province	Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui
Statistics
Parishes	11
Churches	11
Information
Established	18 October 1998
Cathedral	All Saints' Cathedral
Current leadership
Bishop	The Right Reverend Andrew Chan (bishop)
Website
dwk.hkskh.org

The Rt. Rev. Soo Yee Po, bishop of the Diocese of Western Kowloon.

SKH Crown of Thorns' Church.

Traditional Chinese

香港聖公會西九龍教區

Simplified Chinese

香港圣公会西九龙教区

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xiānggǎng Shènggōnghuì Xī Jiǔlóng Jiàoqū
Wade–Giles	Hsiang-kang Shengkunghui Hsi Chiulung Chiao-ch'ü
Yale Romanization	Syānggǎng Shèngūnghwèi Syī Jyǒulúng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	hoeng¹ gong² sing³ gong¹ wui² sai¹ gau² lung⁴
Yale Romanization	Heūnggóng Singgōngsingwèi Sāi Gàulùhng Gáauōu

The Diocese of Western Kowloon (Chinese: 香港聖公會西九龍教區) is one of the three dioceses in Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (Anglican Church in Hong Kong). The Diocese comprises^[1] the following districts: Yuen Long, Tuen Mun, Tsuen Wan (North), Kwai Tsing, Sham Shui Po and Yau Tsim Mong. Its cathedral is All Saints' Cathedral and the bishop of the Diocese of Western Kowloon is Andrew Chan Au Ming.

General information

Date of establishment	18 October 1998
Diocesan Bishop	The Right Reverend Andrew Chan Au Ming
Diocesan Bishop emeritus	The Right Reverend Thomas Soo
Diocesan General Secretary	The Reverend Jonathan CHEE
Diocesan Office	11 Pak Po Street, Mongkok, Kowloon

List of Bishops

The Right Reverend Thomas Yee-po Soo (1998–2012)

The Right Reverend Andrew Chan (2012–)

Parishes and Mission Churches

The Diocese contains the following parishes and mission churches:

All Saints' Cathedral (諸聖座堂)
Church of the Divine Love (主愛堂)
Crown of Thorns' Church (荊冕堂)
Kei Oi Church (基愛堂)
St. Andrew's Church (聖安德烈堂)
St. Joseph's Church (聖約瑟堂)
St. Matthias' Church (聖馬提亞堂)
St. Peter's Church, Castle Peak (青山聖彼得堂)
St. Philips' Church (聖腓力堂)
St. Thomas' Church (聖多馬堂)
The Church of the Epiphany (基督顯現堂)
The Church of Shalom (聖安堂)

Education institutions

References

↑ Canons of Province, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui

External links

Official Site

Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (Hong Kong Anglican Church (Episcopal))

Province-level	General Synod Archbishop of Hong Kong Paul Kwong Peter Kwong Bishop's House Calendar of saints Book of Common Prayer The Holy Eucharist: Rite Two

Dioceses	Western Kowloon (Bishop: Andrew Chan) Eastern Kowloon (Bishop: Timothy Kwok) Hong Kong Island (Bishop: Paul Kwong)

Diocese of Hong Kong Island	St. John's Cathedral St. Stephen's Church St. Paul's Church St. Mary's Church St. James' Church St. Lukes' Church St. Matthew's Church St. Peter's Church, North Point Holy Nativity Church St. Timothy's Church Discovery Bay Church Church of the Incarnation St. Stephen's Church, Stanley Grace Church Emmanuel Church Church of the Ascension, Hong Kong

Diocese of Eastern Kowloon	Holy Trinity Cathedral Christ Church Holy Carpenter Church Church of Good Shepherd Calvary Church St. Mark's Church St. Barnabas' Church Kindly Light Church Church of The Holy Word Church of Our Saviour Holy Spirit Church St. Titus' Church Holy Wisdom Church Resurrection Church The Church of St. John the Baptist The Church of Magnificat Shatin Anglican Church Kei Lok Church

Diocese of Western Kowloon	All Saints' Cathedral Crown of Thorns' Church St. Andrew's Church St. Thomas' Church Kei Oi Church St. Peter's Church (Castle Peak) St. Matthias' Church St. Joseph's Church St. Philip's Church Church of the Divine Love The Church of the Epiphany

Missionary Area of Macao	Taipa Mssion Church U Wa Parish Centre Morrison Chapel St. Mark's Church, Macao St. Paul's Church, Macao

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Anglican Diocese of Western Kowloon

General information

List of Bishops

Parishes and Mission Churches

Education institutions

See also

References

External links