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donesia. Other Hong Kong participants included Rt. goras Orthodox Institute at Graduate Theological
Rev. Dr. Thomas Soo, Rev. Eric So Shing-Yit, Rev. Union in Berkeley, California.
Dr. Lo Lung-kwong, Rev. Dr. Tso Man-king, Rev. Executive Secretary Mr. Philip Lam retired
Hans Lutz, Dr. Theresa Carino, Mr. Chan Ka-Wai from HKCC after over 37 years of faithful service.
and Miss Cynthia Hui. He oversaw the expansion of the “Five Loaves and
A nine-member HKCC delegation, headed by Two Fish” charity program and was responsible for
Rt. Rev. Dr. Thomas Soo, visited the Ecumenical the Council’s development work in the poor regions
Patriarchate of the Orthodox Church in Istanbul and of Asia and mainland China. HKCC expresses its
Greece from April 10-17, 2007. The delegation was heartfelt thanks for his significant contribution to
accompanied by His Eminence Metropolitan Nikitas the ecumenical network for emergency relief and re
Lulius of the Metropolitanate of Hong Kong and sources sharing.
Southeast Asia.
Committees
A. Sharing and Church Witness
Committee
The Committee is chaired by Rev. Dr. Li Ping-
kwong. Executive staff Mr. Philip Lam is responsible
for the relevant works of the Committee.
“Five Loaves & Two Fish” is the resources
sharing program of the Council. It has a history of 33
HKCC delegation pay a visit to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of years. For the year of 2006/2007, total donations to
the Orthodox Church in Istanbul and Greece
various projects was approximately HK$ 33 million,
A delegation of young HK church leaders vis-
ited Beijing from May 15-17, 2007 at the invitation
of the Liaison Office of the Central Peopled Govern-
ment in the HKSAR.
The General Secretary attended the 3rd Amity
Roundtable meeting held in Nanjing, China on May
14-15, 2007 and participated in the foundation-lay-
ing ceremony of the Amity Administration Building.
HKCC has pledged HK $50,000 for the building and
A group of Hong Kong sponsors visit rural schools in
made available US $100,000 in support of Amity Guizhou Province.
Foundation’s National Registration Fund.
HKCC Family
The Rt. Rev. Paul Kwong was elected second Kick off ceremony of “Trek
for Child” Walkathon
Archbishop and Primate of Hong Kong Sheng Kung
Hui on February 3, 2007.
HKCC bid a fond farewell to His Eminence
Metropolitan Nikitas Lulius of the Metropolitanate
of Hong Kong and South East Asia. He has taken
a new position as Director of the Patriarch Athena-
Sponsors and graduates of “Project Torch” in 2006
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