The newly installed Catholic bishop of Hong Kong promised action to heal Catholics and the wider society, divided because of the Chinese action to suppress a two-year-long protest seeking democratic freedoms.
At his installation Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan, 62, wanted to heal the rift among Catholics and between Christian denominations, the Chinese government and society after two years of pro-democracy protests.
The newly installed Catholic bishop of Hong Kong promised action to heal Catholics and the wider society, divided because of the Chinese action to suppress a two-year-long protest seeking democratic freedoms. Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan, 62, also stressed the church's role in the formation of young people in the city, which has witnessed pro-democracy protests led by university students in the past two years.