Cardinal Joseph Zen

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cardinal
gptkbp:advocacy Human rights
Religious freedom
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Catholic_Bishops'_Conference_of_Hong_Kong
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:birth_date 1921-01-13
January 13, 1922
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Shengjing,_China
Shiu Chow, Guangdong, China
gptkbp:children gptkb:None
gptkbp:consecration_date gptkb:1996
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkbp:death_date Still living
gptkbp:education gptkb:The_Catholic_University_of_America
gptkb:University_of_Milan
gptkb:Pontifical_Urban_University
gptkbp:honorific_prefix His Eminence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardinal Joseph Zen
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/ Cardinal_ Zen_%28cropped%29.jpg/800px-Cardinal_ Zen_%28cropped%29.jpg
Image of Cardinal Joseph Zen
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XVI
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:known_for Criticism of the Chinese government
Support for pro-democracy protests
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
Chinese
English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Hong_Konger
Chinese
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:2019_Hong_Kong_protests
gptkb:2014_Umbrella_Movement
2012 Hong Kong electoral reform protests
gptkbp:notable_work Advocacy for democracy in Hong Kong
gptkbp:papal_bull March 24, 2006
2006-03-24
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Bishop_of_Hong_Kong
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Baptist_Wu
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:None
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Bishop_Michael_Yeung
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Michael_Yeung_Ming-cheung
gptkbp:term_end gptkb:2009
2009-05-15
gptkbp:term_start gptkb:2002
2002-04-23
gptkbp:title gptkb:Cardinal_Priest_of_San_Lorenzo_in_Lucina
gptkbp:website Official website
http://www.catholic.org.hk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Hong_Kong
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6