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Diocese
  
Western Kowloon

Ordination
  
1979

Predecessor
  
Andrew Chan


Term ended
  
31 December 2011

Installed
  
18 October 1998

Name
  
Thomas Soo

Thomas Soo

Province
  
Hong Kong Anglican Church

Thomas Soo Yee-po, (Chinese: ่˜‡ไปฅ่‘†) 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.

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

References

Thomas Soo Wikipedia