John Tong Hon Quotes

John Tong Hon is a prelate of the Catholic Church from Hong Kong. A cardinal since 2012, he was auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong from 1996 to 2008, then coadjutor bishop of the diocese for a year, and Bishop of Hong Kong from 2009 to 2017. In January 2019, he became the apostolic administrator of the diocese, in a caretaker role, after the death of his successor, Michael Yeung. Wikipedia  

✵ 31. July 1939
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John Tong Hon Quotes

“Hong Kong now, rather than a Bridge-Church, can be considered a sister-Church to China. We do not know what harvest all of this sowing will yield, but hopefully it will be an abundant one.”

Source: Bishop John Tong, a new cardinal for Hong Kong and China (17 February 2012) Asia News https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Bishop-John-Tong,-a-new-cardinal-for-Hong-Kong-and-China-24007.html

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