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Church Unity and Relations Committee

v. Administration of the Prayer Room at the Hong Kong
International Airport

The Airport Authority has established two Prayer Rooms in
the Airport and invited the Six Religions to manage them. Rev.
Dr. Chan Kim-kwong has liaised with the Airport Authority on
behalf of the Six Religions, organized voluntary chaplains to be
stationed at the Prayer Room, and coordinated the voluntary
chaplains to participate in the Annual Air Disaster Exercises.
From September 2010 to August 2011, every month there are
an average of 3 to 4 voluntary chaplains attending the Prayer
Chinese New Year gathering
Room at the Airport to offer blessings and spiritual support to
passengers and staffs of all faiths. Over 2,000 persons were
bi-annual meeting in 2011 was held on June 2, 2011 at the contacted during this period of time.
Bishop Lei International House in Central. Bishop Tai Ho-fai, vi. The Religious Sector National Day Reception
Nicholas, Rev. Leung Shau-shan, Lysta and Mr. Tsang
The Reception for the 62nd Anniversary of the Founding of
Fuk-chuen,Thomas represented the Council; Rev. Dr. Chan
the People's Republic of China was held on September 22,
Kim-kwong served at the Secretariat.
2011. The Council coordinated the Protestant participation of
ii. Inter-faith Dialogue this annual event.
Dr. Tam P u 卜chun, Ekm an represented the P rotestant vii. World Religion Day
sector for this Dialogue on December 5, 2010 at St. Margaret's
Rev. Po Kam-cheong and Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong
Catholic Parish in Happy Valley.
participated, on behalf of the Council, in the Annual World
iii. Chinese New Year Gathering Religion Day organized by the Ba’hai Faith Community on

The Chinese New Year Gathering was held on February 15, January 16, 2011. Rev. Po was asked to lead a prayer in the
2011 at the Church of Christ in China Kei Wa Primary School, event.
Kowloon Tong. The Council hosted this reception event with viii. Six Religions Secretariat Retreat-Meeting
more than 300 guests from six religions attending.
Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong participated in the Six Religions
iv. Visitation to other Religions Secretariat Retreat-Meeting, organized by the Hong Kong

This year the Six Religions delegation visited the Confucian Liaison Office of the Central Government, from June 9-12, 2011
Temple at City of Shanshui, Guangdong Province, from May in Zhangjiajie, Hunan.
14-15, 2011. 131 people from six religions attended, out of ix. Participation at Events of Other Religions
which 20 were from the Protestant sector. The Hong Kong
Rev. Po Kam-cheong attended the Opening Banquet of the
Confucian Academy hosted the event.
11th Hong Kong Taoist Festival on March 19, 2011-
Rev. Po Kam-cheong participated in the Dedication of the
Buddhist Ching Shan Temple on March 29, 2011.
Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong attended the New Year Party of
the Buddhist Association on February 10, 2011.
Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong attended the New Year Party of
the Hong Kong Taoist Association on February 26, 2011.
Rev. Dr. Chan Kim-kwong attended the Buddha's Birthday
Festival on May 10, 2011.

Visitation to Confucian Temple at City of Shanshui

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