Holy Trinity Cathedral, Hong Kong

Holy Trinity Cathedral
聖三一座堂
Pictured in 2012
Holy Trinity Cathedral is located in Hong Kong
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Holy Trinity Cathedral
22°19′31″N 114°11′20″E / 22.325321°N 114.189025°E / 22.325321; 114.189025
Location135 Ma Tau Chung Road,[1] Kowloon
DenominationAnglican
TraditionAnglicanism
Websitedek.hkskh.org/holytrinity/
History
Former name(s)Holy Trinity Church
StatusCathedral
Founded15 July 1890 (1890-07-15)
Founder(s)Ku Kai-tak
DedicationHoly Trinity
Consecrated30 May 2010
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ng Kin-chung
Architectural typeChurch
StyleChinese temple
Years built1937
Completed4 July 1937
Construction costHK$ 40,000 (as at 1936)
Administration
ProvinceHong Kong
DioceseEastern Kowloon
Clergy
ArchbishopThe Most Revd Andrew Chan
Bishop(s)The Rt Revd Dr Timothy Kwok Chi-pei
DeanThe Very Revd Franklin Lee
Honorary priest(s)The Rt Revd Louis Tsui
The Revd Thomas Chow Pak-ming
The Revd David Shea
Chaplain(s)The Revd Lee Kwok-kuen
The Revd Dr Richard Tsang
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Hong Kong
Traditional Chinese聖三一座堂
Simplified Chinese圣三一座堂
Cantonese YaleSing sāam yāt joh tòhng
JyutpingSing3 saam1 jat1 zo6 tong4
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShèng Sānyī Zuòtáng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationSing sāam yāt joh tòhng
JyutpingSing3 saam1 jat1 zo6 tong4

Holy Trinity Cathedral, in Kowloon, Hong Kong, is a cathedral for the Anglican Eastern Kowloon diocese. It was established in 1890, making it one of the oldest Anglican churches in Hong Kong.[2][3] The cathedral is one of the three Anglican cathedrals of the Hong Kong Anglican church (the other two are St John's Cathedral and All Saints' Cathedral).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference chineseaddress was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ 郭書謙. 聖三一堂史略 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Holy Trinity Cathedral. Archived from the original on 22 November 2008. 本文錄自[一百一十周年堂慶特刊]
  3. ^ Ying, Fuk-tsang (2010). In Kowloon City as It is in Heaven–A History of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Holy Trinity Church (1890–2009). Hong Kong: Christian Study Centre on Chinese Religion and Culture.

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