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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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