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Catholic diocese asks parishes to hold special masses to mark Tai Po fire anniversary

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 3:37 PM · 1 min read
Catholic diocese asks parishes to hold special masses to mark Tai Po fire anniversary — Hong Kong Government news

The head of Hong Kong’s Catholic diocese has asked all of the city’s parishes to hold special masses and prayers to mark the first anniversary of the deadly Tai Po fire later this month.

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Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau-yan invited parishes to offer mass for the deceased on November 26, one year after the blaze broke out, according to a notice issued by the Hong Kong Catholic Diocesan Liturgy Commission on Friday.

The inferno at the Wang Fuk Court housing estate raged for more than 43 hours, killing...

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Friday, November 13, 2026

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