Timothy Kwok
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The Right Reverend Timothy Kwok Chi-Pei | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bishop of Eastern Kowloon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Province | Hong Kong Anglican Church | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diocese | Eastern Kowloon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Installed | 24 November 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Predecessor | Louis Tsui | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 1959 Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denomination | Anglican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | University of Newcastle Upon Tyne University of Birmingham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Timothy Kwok Chi-Pei (Chinese: 郭志丕; born 28 March 1959)[1] is a Hong Kong-born Anglican bishop who is serving as Bishop of Eastern Kowloon (diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Eastern Kowloon, Hong Kong) since November 2014.
Early life[]
Kwok Chi-Pei was born in Hong Kong at the year of 1959, he was baptized in 1968 and the Sacrament of Confirmation in 1974.
Ministry[]
On 21 September 1988, he was ordained deacon from the Diocese of Hong Kong and Macao and ordained priest in the next year; from 1988 to 1994, he served as associate priest in St Peter's Church, Castle Peak and priest-in-charge in 1995 until his episcopal ordination in 2014.
Kwok was elected as the second diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Eastern Kowloon[2] on 30 March 2014; he was consecrated a bishop on 23 November 2014, by Paul Kwong, Archbishop of Hong Kong, at St John's Cathedral (Hong Kong).[1] On the next day, 24 November 2014, Kwok was officially enthroned in Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Family[]
Kwok is married with two children.
References[]
- ^ a b "The Province of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Bishops, 1998–2021" (PDF). Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Archives. 20 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Wickeri, Philip L.; Chen, Ruiwen (2019). Thy Kingdom Come: A Photographic History of Anglicanism in Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China. Hong Kong University Press. p. 191. ISBN 9789888528028.
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Anglican bishops of Eastern Kowloon