| 1952 |
Born to a Catholic family, hometown in Yim Tin Tsai, Sai Kung, New Territories |
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| 1966 |
Admitted to Holy Spirit Seminary, Aberdeen |
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| 1978 |
Ordained deacon and served his internship at Star of the Sea Church, Chai Wan |
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| 30 June 1979 |
Ordained priest and appointed assistant priest at St. Margaret’s Church, Happy Valley |
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| 1983-1985 |
Served as assistant priest at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Shek Kip Mei |
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| 1984 |
Began exploring and developing Tai Chi Spirituality |
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| 1985-1992 |
Kowloon Episcopal Delegate |
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| 1990-1992 |
New Territories Episcopal Delegate |
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| 1992-2018 |
Diocesan Vicar General |
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| 1993 present |
Chairman of Diocesan Commission for Permanent Diaconate of Hong Kong and Director of Formation |
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Chairman of numerous Hong Kong Diocese Commissions |
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| 1994-2016 |
Member of the Hong Kong Catholic Board of Education |
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| 1997-1999 |
Studied spiritual theology in Rome and attained a master’s degree |
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| 1999-2001 |
Diocesan Synod Coordinator |
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| 2000- 2009 |
Parish Priest of the Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
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| 2000 present |
Chairman of the Joint Council for Development of Yim Tin Tsai St. Joseph Chapel, Sai Kung |
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Focused on restoration and development work in his hometown of Yim Tin Tsai |
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| 2004-2016 |
Chairman of the Caritas Hong Kong Board of Management |
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| 2014 present |
Parish Priest of the Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception |
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| 2017 |
Founded the Rev. Dominic Chan Tai Chi Spirituality Group to actively promote Tai Chi Spirituality |
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| 2019 |
Received the Hong Kong Humanity Award from the Hong Kong Red Cross and RTHK for advocating legal burial of miscarried fetuses under 24 weeks, establishing Angel Garden, respecting life, and healing the emotional wounds of parents who had miscarriage |