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Echo News
Easter Pastoral Letter by the Bishops
27-Apr-2025
It seems our Easter this year is one of problems – serious problems for the whole world. But what exactly does Jesus’ resurrection have to do with us humanity in such a time?
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Maundy Thursday Chrism Mass 2025
27-Apr-2025
In the morning of Maundy Thursday on 17 April, the Province celebrated the Solemn Liturgy for the Blessing of Oils on Maundy Thursday and the Renewal of Commitment to Priestly Service by the Clergy. This serves as a reminder to all believers that in all our service and living, we should let others see and hear Christ as well.
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A Reflection on the 7.7 Earthquake in Myanmar
27-Apr-2025
On March 28, a powerful earthquake struck Myanmar. The tremors were felt nationwide, with significant damage reported in central Myanmar, particularly in cities like Mandalay and Sagaing.
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Exchange visit to the Sheng Kung Hui Choi Kou School (Macau)
27-Apr-2025
On 7 March 2025, the staff of the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Archives visited Sheng Kung Hui Choi Kou School (Macau) in the Missionary Area of Macau. The main purpose of this exchange visit is to collect historical information from Sheng Kung Hui Choi Kou School (Macau).
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SPC Held 2nd Annual LOHAS Festa
27-Apr-2025
Every March, St. Paul’s College collaborates with various partners to integrate sustainability and healthy lifestyles with the concept of stewardship, extending the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from school-based curricula to student-led activities.
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The Mariners will be open to serve seafarers again in Hong Kong
23-Feb-2025
On 16th January 2025, The Sailors Home and Mission to Seafarers held its Annual Maritime Charity Dinner at The Hyatt Regency Hotel, Tsim Sha Tsui. Attending were over 200 members of the Maritime Industry and representatives of HKSKH. The event has been held annually since 2013 and raises money for seafarers’ welfare throughout East Asia.
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‘Do You Believe This?’ A Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
23-Feb-2025
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is no stranger to many of us. Every year, the Hong Kong Catholic Diocesan Ecumenical Commission and the Hong Kong Christian Council would come together for a week of ecumenical prayer. This year’s theme was ‘Do you believe this?’ (John 11:26), and the week spanned 18-25 January.
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New Year’s Thasnksgiving and Dedication Service
23-Feb-2025
This year’s Diocesan New Year Service was held on 5 January, at St John’s Cathedral. Bishop Matthias invited the congregation to renew their relationship with God and with their neighbours. Reciting the 2025 dedication prayer, the bishop prayed for God’s strength in ushering in the joy of being a disciple of our Lord, and renewing our church with newfound zeal.
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Pilgrimage of peace: a journey with rare disease
23-Feb-2025
Sarah Chan is a member of the Anglican Church and was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis two and a half years ago. At the very beginning, the symptoms were not obvious. One day she suddenly felt that she could not speak very fluently.
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The 10th General Synod of HKSKH Perfecting the saints, for the work of the
ministry
The 10th General Synod of the Hong Kong
Sheng Kung Hui will soon take place. Held every three years and serving as the
highest decision-making body for the entire Province, the General Synod will
officially convene on 21 June, with bishops, clergy, and lay representatives
from every diocese and missionary area participating.
This year’s theme is ‘Perfecting the
Saints, for the work of the ministry’. In this video, Archbishop Andrew Chan
invites the whole Church to a deeper understanding of this year’s discussions,
as he calls on us all to pray for the Synod.
Watch on YouTube
180th Anniversary of the Foundation of
Sheng Kung Hui in Hong Kong
Watch on YouTube
Pentacost 4
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Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts; let the word of Christ dwell in you richly. (Colossians 3:15-16)
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Collect:
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O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving you and our neighbour: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
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Old Testament / 1st Reading:
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Isaiah 66:10-14
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Psalm:
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Psalm 66:1-9
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Epistle / 2nd Reading:
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Galatians 6:(1-6) 7-16
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Gospel:
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Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
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Cycle of Prayer St. Thomas' Church  | For St. Thomas’ Church, for the Revd Arthur HO, the Revd Harwood FUNG, the Revd Paul TSANG and staff members, pray for vestry members, members of the committees and departments, parishioners, and for the neighbours, the youth, children and their parents of our Pastoral Centre; | |  | For the services, various fellowships, the Pastoral Centre, and for the reconstruction of the church building; | |  | For St. Thomas’ Primary School, St. Clement’s Primary School, St. Thomas’ Kindergarten, St. Thomas’ Child Care Centre, Li Ka Shing Care & Attention Home for the Elder in the parish; |
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