Diocese of Eastern Kowloon

The Diocese of Eastern Kowloon is one of the three dioceses under the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui. Its territory covers most part of eastern Kowloon and eastern New Territories. Holy Trinity Cathedral, cathedral of the diocese, was established in 1890, making it one of the oldest Anglican churches in Hong Kong. Incumbent bishop, Timothy Kwok, was elected on 30 March 2014 and enthroned on 23 November 2014, replacing the outgoing bishop, Louis Tsui.

Diocese of Eastern Kowloon

東九龍教區
Location
TerritoryEastern Kowloon
Eastern New Territories
Ecclesiastical provinceHong Kong
HeadquartersHoly Trinity Bradbury Centre
Statistics
Parishes11
Churches5
Schools54
Information
DenominationAnglican
RiteUse of Salisbury
Established20 September 1998
CathedralHoly Trinity Cathedral
Current leadership
BishopThe Rt Revd Dr Timothy Kwok
DeanThe Very Revd Franklin Lee On-yip
Bishops emeritusThe Rt Revd Louis Tsui
Website
dek.hkskh.org
Diocese of Eastern Kowloon
Traditional Chinese東九龍教區
Simplified Chinese东九龙教区
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