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Group promoted a series of ecumenical gatherings with   Minnesota  (MacLaurin  Institute,  University  of
   the Hong Kong Catholic Diocesan Ecumencial Com­    Minnesota, Lutheran Theological School), Virginia
   mission on May 17, May 18 and June 16, 2002 at five   Beach, Virginia (700 Club-CBN, Regent University)
   different locations in Hong Kong.                  and Grand Rapids, Michigan (Christian Reformed
                                                      Church, Calvin College) from October 17 to Novem­
   d.  The CWM/Nethersole Fund provided funding for
                                                      ber 1,2001.
      "The Household of God" Project which started in
      January 1999 and ended in December 2001.  The         Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong addressed the Catho­
      activities of this Project from September 2001 till   lic China Consultation at Stanley House, Hong Kong
      December 2001 are listed as follows:            on November 28, 2001.

         The Committee Chair overseeing this Project is   4.  Church Unity and  Relations
   Rev. Dr. Bob Lo Cho-ching and the assigned staff is    Committee
   Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong.                                 Rev. Ralph Lee Ting-sun is the Committee Chair

   (1) Visitation to and Training at Pastoral Institutes  and our staff Ms. Louisa Wai is responsible for rel­
      (i) Visitation to Shaoguan Church, Guangdong    evant works of the Committee.  Activities are listed as
          (September 22-25) with Holy Trinity Angli­  follows:
          can Church members, and staff from Norwe­   a.  Promotion of Church Unity
          gian Mission Society.
                                                      ⑴  Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (January 18-
       (ii) Arranged pastoral training activity conducted   25, 2002)
          by  Rev.  Law  Kit-choi  at  Boan  Church,        The theme of 2002 Week of Prayer was "For
          Guangdong (November).                       with You is the Fountain of Life".  Major events were:

       (iii) Arrangement of Rev. Dr. Daniel Chow & Mrs.   (i)  The Joint Ecumenical Communion Service and
          Chow  to  Jiangsi  Bible  School,  Jiangsi     Breakfast Fellowship
          (December).                                       The Service was held on January 24, 2002 at
       (iv) Arranged pastoral training activity conducted   the Shamshuipo Tsung Tsin Church with Rev. Dr.
          by Rev. Dr. Tso Man-king and Rev. Dr. Chan

           Kim-kwong at Yunnan Province (Originally
           scheduled in November 2001 and delayed till
           March 2002).
   (2) Transfer funding

       (i) Arranged designated donations to training projects
          in the Church of Yunnan (HK$  165,000) and
          Church of Fujian (HK$ 150,000).
       (ii) Arranged project funding of HK$20,000 to     Rev.  Dr.  Nicholas  Tai
                                                         preached  at  the  Joint
          Tsung Tsin Mission project in Guangdong.
                                                         Ecumenical  Communion
    (3) Participation at Seminars/Conferences            Service.

         Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong was invited to speak
    in the U.S.A. on "Christianity in China" in Minneapolis,
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