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    Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, SDB (Wu Chinese pronunciation: [zəɲ zəʔ tɕyəɲ], born 13 January 1932) is a retired Chinese cardinal of the Catholic Church who served...
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  • Zen or zen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zen is a school of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Zen may also refer to: Zen, a computer in Blake's 7 Aurelio Zen,...
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    July 1975 Term ended 23 September 2002 Predecessor Peter Lei Successor Joseph Zen Other post(s) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Monte Carmelo a Mostacciano...
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    and then Cardinal John Wu in 2002, and before the elevation of Cardinal Joseph Zen, the only known living Chinese Cardinal. (A Cardinal appointed in pectore...
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    the post of Bishop of Hong Kong on 15 April 2009 upon the retirement of Joseph Zen. In 2010 as part of his Christmas message, Tong Hon called on the Chinese...
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    In 2013, mainland Chinese state media labelled Anson Chan, Martin Lee, Joseph Zen and Jimmy Lai as 'Hong Kong's "Gang of Four"' due to their alleged foreign...
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    announced that Bishop Joseph Zen would be raised to the College of Cardinals. He was made a cardinal at a consistory held on 24 March. Zen was an outspoken...
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    Organization") is a lay Zen school derived from both the Soto (Caodong) and the Rinzai (Linji) traditions. It was renamed Sanbo-Zen International in 2014...
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    heads of its antecedent jurisdictions. Four bishops – John Baptist Wu, Joseph Zen, John Tong Hon, and Chow – were elevated to the College of Cardinals....
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    April 2023, Chow visited the archdiocese of Beijing. He met with Archbishop Joseph Li Shan, visited several churches and the Zhalan Cemetery that holds the...
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    not reveal his identity, not even in his will. Speculation centered on Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Bishop of Hong Kong, Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, Archbishop of Moscow...
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    Sino-Vatican relations.[citation needed] Some, including Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen, saw the progress between Vietnam and Vatican officials towards re-establishing...
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    Nicoló, priest Jean-Bertrand Aristide, priest John Lee Tae-seok, priest Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, cardinal Lucas Van Looy, bishop Massimo Palombella, priest Miguel...
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    rapprochement with China, were highly controversial; a leading critic, Cardinal Joseph Zen, said the 2018 agreement was a step toward the "annihilation" of the Catholic...
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    the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2017. "Zen Ze-kiun Card. Joseph, S.D.B." Holy See Press Office. Archived from the original on 4...
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  • Cardinal Joseph Zen Zi-kiun of Hong Kong, damage Church-State relations. In a warning issued the day prior to the ordination Cardinal Zen stated that...
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    First Coadjutor Bishop of Hong Kong 1949–1951 Vacant Title next held by Joseph Zen Preceded by Enrico Valtorta Bishop of Hong Kong 1951–1968 Succeeded by...
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    Secretary of State in 19 years to visit Moscow. In a 2018 interview, Cardinal Joseph Zen said "Pope Francis does not know the real Communist Party in China, but...
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  • government. Among the most outspoken critics has been the Hong Kong cardinal Joseph Zen, who published an opinion piece in The New York Times entitled "The Pope...
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  • College in the Mid-Levels, Hong Kong Island was named after him. von Hübner, Joseph Alexander Graf (1874). A Ramble Round the World, 1871: Japan. Macmillan...
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  • Zen master is a somewhat vague English term that arose in the first half of the 20th century, sometimes used to refer to an individual who teaches Zen...
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    representative of the Comunità Religiosa Islamica Italiana [it] Cardinal Joseph Zen, Bishop-Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong On 31 January 2023...
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  • Francis Hsu Peter Lei John Baptist Wu Joseph Zen John Tong Hon Michael Yeung Stephen Chow Auxiliary bishops, current Joseph Ha Auxiliary bishops, former Stephen...
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  • declaration "a heresy that seriously undermines the Church". Cardinal Joseph Zen criticized parts of the declaration as "an absolute subjective error"...
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    critically of the progress of the negotiations, in October 2017 Cardinal Joseph Zen, former bishop of Hong Kong, said the Pope "does not understand the Communist...
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    together with Tevogen Bio, the company he founded. Joshua Wong and Cardinal Zen were nominated together with a number of Hong Kong activists and prisoners...
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    Francis Hsu Peter Lei John Baptist Wu Joseph Zen John Tong Hon Michael Yeung Stephen Chow Auxiliary bishops, current Joseph Ha Auxiliary bishops, former Stephen...
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    Hokkien revolutionary figure in the early period of the Republic of China Joseph Zen Ze-kiun (born 1931), Roman Catholic cardinal and former Bishop of Hong...
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    Municipio VIII. The present Cardinal Priest of this Titular Church is Joseph Zen, SDB, the Diocesan Bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Hong Kong in China...
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    Francis Hsu Peter Lei John Baptist Wu Joseph Zen John Tong Hon Michael Yeung Stephen Chow Auxiliary bishops, current Joseph Ha Auxiliary bishops, former Stephen...
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