ROME –Bishop Li Shan of Beijing, who leads the government-sponsored bishops’ conference in China, began a five-day visit to Hong Kong this week intended to strengthen ties between the two churches and to facilitate stronger communication between the Holy See and mainland China.
According to the Sunday Examiner, the official news platform of the Diocese of Hong Kong, Bishop Li arrived in Hong Kong Nov. 13 and participated in a Vespers service at the diocesan curia after being welcomed by the bishop of Hong Kong, Cardinal Stephen Chow.
