Diocesan News
New Year's Thanksgiving & Dedication Service 2025 (5/1)
As we enter 2025, let’s come together to worship and show our gratitude and commitment to the Lord. Bishop Matthias Der of the Hong Kong Island Diocese warmly invites everyone to join the New Year's Thanksgiving & Dedication Service (Evenson) in 2025. Bishop Matthias Der will lead the service, with choirs from St. John's Cathedral and St. Luke's Church singing. Before the service, there will be a tea gathering for everyone to chat and share with Bishop Matthias Der and the diocesan clergy.
( Published Date(s): 5-Dec-2024 )
Cecilia Kwok Church Music Scholarship (HKSKH St. John's Cathedral)
The Fund offers scholarships of up to HK$100,000 per year to young people pursuing studies relevant to church music in Hong Kong or overseas.
( Published Date(s): 28-Jan-2024 )
The Collation and Installation of Honorary Canons（14/1）
The Service of the Collation and Installation of Honorary Canons of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island will be held on Sunday, 14 January 2024 (The Second Sunday of Epiphany) at 5pm at St John's Cathedral. The Rt Revd Dr Matthias Der, Bishop of Diocese of Hong Kong Island will collate and install The Revd Ip Kam Fai, The Revd Dr Lam Chun Wai and Dr Cheng Mo Chi Moses as Honorary Canons. All brothers & sisters in Christ are welcome to join the Service.
( Published Date(s): 21-Dec-2023 )
New Year's Thanksgiving & Dedication Service 2024 (7/1)
n the beginning of 2024, we gather and offer our thanksgiving and dedication to our Lord. The Rt Revd Matthias Der, Bishop of the Diocese of Hong Kong Island, cordially invites all faithful to join the New Year's Thanksgiving and Dedication Service (Evenson) at St John's Cathedral on Sunday 7th January 2024. Bishop Matthias Der shall preach, and the choirs of St John's Cathedral and Holy Nativity Church will lead the Evensong. Tea reception will be held before the Service, in which Bishop Matthias Der and the diocesan clergy will meet and share with all participants.
( Published Date(s): 13-Dec-2023 )
To celebrate the 180th Anniversary of the Foundation of Sheng Kung Hui in Hong Kong cum the 25th Anniversary of the Inauguration of the Province of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, ‘One + Run’ Provincial Sport Carnival is scheduled on 11th November, 2023 (Saturday). Like last Carnival, we aim to encourage members of the congregation playing sports, in order to more aware of the importance of health and spiritually.
( Published Date(s): 2-Oct-2023 )
This year marks the 180th Anniversary of the Foundation of Sheng Kung Hui in Hong Kong cum the 25th Anniversary of the Inauguration of the Province of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui. In thanksgiving for this occasion, the anniversary celebration organising committee has set ‘One family in Christ, our Rock’ as the theme of the year, and will be organising a Thanksgiving Service and Dinner on 23 October 2023. Guests from overseas, Mainland China, and Hong Kong have been invited, who will be joining us and our brothers and sisters from various parishes, schools, and social service units within the Province, to sing our praises to God and sharing in our friendship within Christ.
( Published Date(s): 1-Oct-2023 )
Ordination Service of Diaconate（21/9）
The Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui request the honour of your presence at the Ordination Service on the Feast of Saint Matthew Thursday 21 September 2023 at 8 pm at the Cathedral Church of St John. The Most Revd Andrew Chan Archbishop and Primate ordains Mr Michael Yu-ho Chan to the Sacred Order of Diaconate and The Revd Adam Guan-wen Mo to the Sacred Order of Priesthood.
( Published Date(s): 18-Aug-2023 )
To celebrate the 180th Anniversary of the Foundation of Sheng Kung Hui in Hong Kong and the 25th Anniversary of the Inauguration of the Province of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, and to give thanks to the Lord for his guidance in the past twenty years, a celebration concert will be held at 8:00pm on Tuesday, 18th July at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall.
( Published Date(s): 1-Jun-2023 )
Exhibition of historic maps from 17th century to the establishment of the HKSKH Province together with historical photos and artefacts. Archbishop Andrew Chan will officiate at the Opening Ceremony
( Published Date(s): 12-Apr-2023 )
Theme: A Church revived by the Holy Spirit
( Published Date(s): 29-Mar-2023 )
The Spiritual Cultivation of Christian Leaders
( Published Date(s): 23-Mar-2023 )
Mask-wearing rules adjusted in churches
( Published Date(s): 26-Jan-2023 )Adjustments in anti-epidemic measures
( Published Date(s): 29-Dec-2022 )No scanning of LeaveHomeSave QR code when entering churches
( Published Date(s): 14-Dec-2022 )Vaccine pass check relaxed for entering churches
( Published Date(s): 14-Nov-2022 )