HONG KONG (SE): On December 15, the Diocese of Hong Kong and the Holy See Study Mission co-hosted the Christmas concert, Rejoice and Pray, on the joyous occasion of Pope Francis’ 83rd birthday.
Artists from Chamber of Orchestra Mödling (Austria) and from a number of European, Latin American and Asian countries performed on the occasion.

Second row, left to right, Monsignor Javier Herrera Corona, head of the Holy See Study Mission, Bishop Joseph Ha chi-shing, auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong, and Father Dominic Chan Chi-ming, cathedral parish priest.
Third row: Father Benedict Lam Cho-ming, vicar general; Father Peter Choy Wai-man, vicar general; and Father Lawrence Lee Len, diocesan chancellor.
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