Catholic ChurchinHong Kong(Special Administrative Region of China | ![]() |
Also known as: Hongkong (Deutsch, polski), Hong Kong (español, français, Italiano, Português), 香港 (正體中文, 简体中文, 日本語), Hongcongum (latine), Siamkiamum (latine)
Continent: South and East Asia
Area: 1,073 km²
Population: 7,191,503
Patron Saint: Immaculate Conception (December 8)
Saints: 1 Saint, 1 Blessed
Religions: Buddhist or Taoist 27.9%, Protestant 6.7%, Roman Catholic 5.3%, Muslim 4.2%, Hindu 1.4%, Sikh 0.2%, other or none 54.3%
Languages: Cantonese (official) 88.9%, English (official) 4.3%, Mandarin (official) 1.9%, other Chinese dialects 3.1%, other 1.9%
Ethnic Groups: Chinese 92%, Filipino 2.5%, Indonesian 2.1%, other 3.4%
Jurisdictions (1): Dioceses (1)
Roman Rite (1): Hong Kong 香港
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Jurisdictions | Former Jurisdictions
Cardinals (0 electors/2 total):
Tong Hon (83),
Zen Ze-kiun (91) | All Cardinals
Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events
Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau 臺港澳: Living Bishops 在世主教 | All Bishops 歷任主教
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Special Churches:
Cathedrals (1)
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy
Apostolic Nunciature: China
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (F.A.B.C.)
Last updated on 2023.03.17
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