The Diocese of Hong Kong Island is one of the three dioceses under the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, a province of the Anglican Communion. Its territory covers Hong Kong Island and the outlying islands. The cathedral of the diocese, St. John's Cathedral, is the oldest surviving Western ecclesiastical building in Hong Kong. It was constructed in the 1840s.

The incumbent Bishop of Hong Kong Island, Matthias Der, was consecrated as bishop on 3 October 2020 and enthroned on 2 January 2021. Der succeeded Paul Kwong as bishop of the diocese, who served concurrently as Archbishop and Primate of Hong Kong.

Diocese of Hong Kong Island

Churches

The diocese oversees over 16 churches and chapels across Hong Kong Island and the outlying islands of Hong Kong.

Diocese of Hong Kong Island

Parishes

St. John's Cathedral, Central

St. Stephen's Church, Sai Wan

Holy Nativity Church, Shau Kei Wan

St. Peter's Church, North Point

St. Mary's Church, Causeway Bay

St. James' Church, Wan Chai

St. Paul's Church, Mid-Levels

St. Matthew's Church, Sheung Wan

St. Luke's Church, Kennedy Town

St. Timothy's Church, Pok Fu Lam

Missions

Grace Church, Stanley

Church of the Incarnation, Discovery Bay

Church of the Ascension, Tung Chung

Discovery Bay Church

St. Stephen's Chapel (located in St. Stephen's College), Stanley

Emmanuel Church (located in George C. Tso Memorial Chapel of the defunct Béthanie Sanatorium), Pok Fu Lam

Diocese of Hong Kong Island

Bishops

Peter Kwong Kong-kit (1998–2007) Paul Kwong (2007–2021) Matthias Clement Tze-wo Der (2021–present)

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References

External links

Diocese of Hong Kong Island

Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui

Anglican Diocese of Hong Kong Island

Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui

Hong Kong Island