Projects
Heritage of Belief and Culture: "Following Thy Way" Historical Research on Catholic Church and Chapels in Sai Kung
Year of Approval
2019-2020
Grantee
Diocesan Working Committee for "Following Thy Way"
Project Coordinator
Dr YUEN Chi-wai
Project Status
Completed in July 2022
Brief Description of the Project
This project aims to study the historical development of Catholic missionary work, its interaction with the Hakka settlement, the cultural significance and architectural features of churches and chapels, as well as its charity and social services in Sai Kung from 1858 to 1999.
Project Deliverable(s)
The Project deliverables included:
(a) Book/Booklet/Academic journalA Chinese publication titled "先賢之路:西貢天主教傳教史"
An English publication titled "Follow in the Missionary Footsteps: The Evolutiom of the Catholic Mission in Sai Kung 1841-2000"
Chinese booklets titled "偕主同行:黃毛應與玫瑰小堂", "西灣與海星小堂", "赤徑與匡聖家小堂" and "大浪與聖母無原罪小堂"
(b) Talk/Lecture
Photos of the talk
Presentation PowerPoint of the talk
Photos of book launching talk
Presentation Powerpoint of book-launching talk
Posters of the talk
Posters of book launching talks
Photos of guided tour
(e) Audio/Video recording
10 videos of chapels in Sai Kung