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St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery
St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery is a private cemetery located in Happy Valley, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is managed by The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong together with Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Cape Collinson and St. Raphael's Catholic Cemetery, Cheung Sha Wan. It is also the oldest Catholic cemetery in Hong Kong. Notable burials Diocese bishops *Cardinal John Baptist Wu (1925 - 2002), 5th Bishop and first Cardinal of Hong Kong *Bishop Michael Yeung (1945 - 2019), 8th Bishop of Hong Kong Clergy *Fr. Alfred Deignan SJ (1927 - 2018), former Principal of Wah Yan College Others *Harold Lee (1910 - 1980), co-founder of Television Broadcasts Limited * William Mong GBS (1927 - 2010), founder and chairman of the Shun Hing Group *Raymond Wu GBS (1936 - 2006), member of Hong Kong delegate to the National People's Congress *Sir Harry Fang GBM, OBE, JP (1923 - 2009), co-founder of Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation * Peter Tsao CBE, (1933 - 2005), former Secret ...
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St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Hong Kong
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Wah Yan College, Hong Kong
Wah Yan College, Hong Kong also referred to by its acronym WYHK is a private Catholic all-boys grant-in-aid secondary education institution run by the China Province of the Society of Jesus in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. It was founded by on 16 December 1919. It was a non-sectarian school when it was founded, and the Jesuits took over the operation of the school in 1932. Subsidised by the Government of Hong Kong, WYCHK is a grammar school using English as the medium of instruction (except Chinese and Chinese History). There are around 60 teachers and 800 students. It is a sister school of Wah Yan College, Kowloon. The school has an enrolment of approximately 800 students with 60 teachers and a few Irish Jesuit fathers. The supervisor of the school is Rev. Fr. Clement Tsui, S.J., who is an alumnus of the school and a Roman Catholic Jesuit priest. The current principal of the school is Dr. Davis Chan, the second alumnus of St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong to become the principal of ...
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Catholic Cemeteries
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization. O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it ...
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