Peter Lei
Male, Deceased Person
1922 – 1974
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Who was Peter Lei?
Lei Wang-Kei Peter 李宏基主教 was the fourth bishop of Hong Kong in the Catholic Church of Hong Kong.
Born in Nam Hoi, Lei was ordained priest on 6 July 1955 and Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Hong Kong 3 July 1971, appointed Titular Bishop of Octaba 8 September 1971.
He was sworn in as the Vicar Capitular on May 23, 1973. Appointed Bishop of Hong Kong on December 21, 1973, shortly after his installation on April 22, 1974, he died on July 23, 1974 of sudden heart attack.
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- Born
- Mar 29, 1922
Guangzhou - Religion
- History of the term "Catholic"
- Catholicism
- Died
- Jul 23, 1974
British Hong Kong
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on July 23, 2013
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