Diocese of Eastern Kowloon 東九龍教區 | |
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Location | |
Territory | Eastern Kowloon Eastern New Territories |
Ecclesiastical province | Hong Kong |
Headquarters | Holy Trinity Bradbury Centre |
Statistics | |
Parishes | 11 |
Churches | 5 |
Schools | 54 |
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Denomination | Anglican |
Rite | Use of Salisbury |
Established | 20 September 1998 |
Cathedral | Holy Trinity Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | The Rt Revd Dr Timothy Kwok |
Dean | The Very Revd Franklin Lee On-yip |
Bishops emeritus | The Rt Revd Louis Tsui |
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Traditional Chinese | 東九龍教區 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 东九龙教区 | ||||||||||
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The Diocese of Eastern Kowloon is one of the three dioceses under the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui. Its territory covers most part of eastern Kowloon and eastern New Territories. Holy Trinity Cathedral, cathedral of the diocese, was established in 1890,[1] making it one of the oldest Anglican churches in Hong Kong.[1] Incumbent bishop, Timothy Kwok, was elected on 30 March 2014[2] and enthroned on 23 November 2014,[3] replacing the outgoing bishop, Louis Tsui.