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The Hong Kong diocese plans to send a 40-member delegation to Singapore to help them experience the Church's unity when Pope Francis visits the island nation in September, says a Church official.Talitha Kum calls for urgent action to protect victims of human traffickingThe Hong Kong diocese plans to send a 40-member delegation to Singapore to help them experience the Church's unity when Pope Francis visits the island nation in September, says a Church official.
The delegates will get a chance to meet “other delegations from different dioceses all over the world, especially in Asia,” and it “demonstrates the universal character of the Church and its unity,” Ha said, according to a July 26 report in the diocesan weeklyThe delegation is scheduled to leave for Singapore on Sept. 11, when Francis arrives for a three-day visit. The report said Cardinal Stephen Chow of Hong Kong will also join them.
“As the pope comes to Singapore, we have to realize that he is a symbol of the communion of the Church,” said Ha, stressing that the trip to Singapore remains an opportunity to witness the Church’s unity. Although Hong Kong does not have a bishops’ conference to become an FABC member, it is considered an associate member.
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