Thomas Soo

The Right Reverend Soo Yee-po Thomas
Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Western Kowloon

Province	Hong Kong Anglican Church
Diocese	Western Kowloon
Installed	18 October 1998
Term ended	31 December 2011
Predecessor	Andrew Chan
Orders
Ordination	1979
Consecration	1995
Personal details
Birth name	Soo Yee-Po
Born	1941 Hong Kong

Thomas Soo Yee-po, JP (Chinese: 蘇以葆) was the first Bishop of the Diocese of Western Kowloon in the Hong Kong Anglican Church and is succeeded by Andrew Chan in 2012. He was the chairman of the Hong Kong Christian Council until 2010.

In 2007, he led a nine-person delegation from Hong Kong to visit Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople to discuss unity between churches.^[1]

In 2009, Soo gave a speech regarding religion harmony and peace in mainland China.^[2]

References

↑ "Hong Kong Christian delegation to visit Patriarch Bartholomew". asianews.it. 10 April 2007. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
↑ 于嘉豪 (September 23, 2009). 蘇以葆致辭：盼與各宗教共締和諧中國、和諧世界 [Thomas Soo hope of associating with the religious harmony in China, a harmonious world]. 基督新報 (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 April 2010.

Anglican Communion titles
New diocese	Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Western Kowloon 1998 – 2011	Succeeded by Andrew Chan

Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (Hong Kong Anglican Church (Episcopal))

Province-level	General Synod Archbishop of Hong Kong Paul Kwong Peter Kwong Bishop's House Calendar of saints Book of Common Prayer The Holy Eucharist: Rite Two

Dioceses	Western Kowloon (Bishop: Andrew Chan) Eastern Kowloon (Bishop: Timothy Kwok) Hong Kong Island (Bishop: Paul Kwong)

Diocese of Hong Kong Island	St. John's Cathedral St. Stephen's Church St. Paul's Church St. Mary's Church St. James' Church St. Lukes' Church St. Matthew's Church St. Peter's Church, North Point Holy Nativity Church St. Timothy's Church Discovery Bay Church Church of the Incarnation St. Stephen's Church, Stanley Grace Church Emmanuel Church Church of the Ascension, Hong Kong

Diocese of Eastern Kowloon	Holy Trinity Cathedral Christ Church Holy Carpenter Church Church of Good Shepherd Calvary Church St. Mark's Church St. Barnabas' Church Kindly Light Church Church of The Holy Word Church of Our Saviour Holy Spirit Church St. Titus' Church Holy Wisdom Church Resurrection Church The Church of St. John the Baptist The Church of Magnificat Shatin Anglican Church Kei Lok Church

Diocese of Western Kowloon	All Saints' Cathedral Crown of Thorns' Church St. Andrew's Church St. Thomas' Church Kei Oi Church St. Peter's Church (Castle Peak) St. Matthias' Church St. Joseph's Church St. Philip's Church Church of the Divine Love The Church of the Epiphany

Missionary Area of Macao	Taipa Mssion Church U Wa Parish Centre Morrison Chapel St. Mark's Church, Macao St. Paul's Church, Macao

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Thomas Soo

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