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dio broadcasts  on the themes of World Communion
                                                           Sunday,  World AIDS  Sunday,  Holy  Family,  Unity
                                                           Sunday, Lent, Favorite Hymns, Sea Sunday, and the
                                                           Iona Community with Rev. John Bell.

                                                           2. English Publications
                                                               Rev.  Judy Chan is the Editor of “News  and
                                                           Views".  It is  one  of the  major English  publications
         The Celebration of the  10th Anniversary of the Reunification of   of the Council, giving a quarterly report on news of
         Hong Kong to China
                                                           the Council and the Hong Kong Church.
         E.  Communication and Message
             Committee                                     G.  Special Sundays


              The  Committee  is  chaired by  Mr.  Fung  Sau-
                                                           1. To promote church unity through
         chung. Executive Staff Ms. Louisa Wai Kwok-pik is
                                                              witness and prayer
         responsible for the relevant works of the Committee.
                                                               Unity Sunday, World Day of Prayer and World
                                                           Communion Sunday
         1.  Chinese Publication
              “Message”is  the  Chinese  publication  of the
                                                           2.  To prom ote Christian concern on
         Council and celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2006.
                                                              special issues
         The  aim of publication  is  to discuss  and respond to
                                                                Social  Concern  Sunday,  Christian  Family
         issues that relate to church and society.
                                                           Sunday, Asia  Sunday,  Environment  Sunday,  Com-
                                                           munications Sunday, Hong Kong Sunday, Education
         2.  Chinese Broadcasting
                                                           Sunday and World AIDS Sunday
              Mr.  Ng  Sze-yuen  is  the  Chairperson  of the
         Committee.  Ms.  Chan Pui-pui is responsible for the
                                                           3.  Others
         2 weekly Chinese radio religious programs broadcast
                                                                Women's  Sunday,  Labor  Sunday,  Sea  Sunday,
         on RTHK.
                                                           Elderly  Sunday,  Health  Sunday, Youth  Sunday  and
                                                           Bible Sunday
         F.  English Ministries


         1. English Broadcasting
              Four Christian  radio  programs  in  English  are
         aired  on  RTHK-4  and  RTHK-3  each  week.  Rev.
         Judy Chan serves as Program Producer and Ms. Yan
         Cheng  is  Program  Coordinator.  The  programs  are:  Conclusion

         Sunday  Service,  Minutes That  Matter,  Reflections   Looking  ahead,  the  Hong  Kong  Christian
         and Thought for the Week.                         Council  remains  an  important Christian  institution
              These programs are supported by the ecumeni-   in  the  unsettled “transition”  of the  territory.  For all
         cal  Christian  community  under the  auspices  of the   its advancements and economic growth, social injus-
         Religious  Broadcasting  and Television Advisory   tices remain  and are  getting worse for the poor and
         Committee (English/Christian). This year5s Commit-
                                                           disadvantaged.  But above all, the democratic devel-
         tee Chairperson is Rev. Dr. John Illsley.
                                                           opment still has a long way to go. We believe unless
              The  televised  Easter  service  was  recorded  at
                                                           our Government  is  elected  by  all  its  people,  griev-
         Union  Church  Hong  Kong  and  broadcast on  TVB
                                                           ances  will remain, peace and harmony  could not be
         Pearl  on  Monday, April  9,  2007.  In  addition,  the
                                                           attained, and social injustice will increase.
         Committee produced  a series of Special  Sunday ra-



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