Thomas Soo Yee-Po, JP

Justice of the Peace

A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...

is the current Bishop

Bishop

A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...

 of the Diocese of Western Kowloon

Diocese of Western Kowloon

The Diocese of Western Kowloon is one of the three dioceses in Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui . The Diocese comprises the following districts: Yuen Long, Tuen Mun, Tsuen Wan , Kwai Tsing, Sham Shui Po and Yau Tsim Mong...

 in the Hong Kong Anglican Church. He was the chairman of the Hong Kong Christian Council until 2010.

In 2007, he led a nine person delegation from Hong Kong to visit Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople to discuss unity between churches.

In 2009, Soo gave a speech regarding religion harmony and peace in mainland China.