H.S.S.College

Rev. William YIP

President

Hong Kong Diocesan Clergy

Ph.D. (Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium)

Expertise: Philosophy of Being、Phenomenology

yiphw@hsscol.org.hk

Rev. Edward CHAU

Director of Philosophy Division

Hong Kong Diocesan Clergy

Ph.D. (Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan)

Expertise: Chinese Philosophy

kfchau@hsscol.org.hk

Rev. Peter CHOY

Director of Theology Division

Hong Kong Diocesan Clergy

S.T.D. (P.U.G., Rome, Italy)

Expertise: Dogmatic Theology

wmchoy@hsscol.org.hk

Rev. Henry NG

Director of Higher Institute of Religious Sciences

Hong Kong Diocesan Clergy

S.S.L. (P.I.B., Rome, Italy)

Expertise: Old Testament

henryng@hsscol.org.hk

Rev. Joseph NG

Bursar

Hong Kong Diocesan Clergy

College Info.

History
The origin of the Holy Spirit Seminary College of Theology and Philosophy dates back to the early foundation of the Regional Seminary for South China (1931-1964).

The purpose of the foundation was the formation of local clergy for the South China District who could then serve in their local dioceses after their priestly ordination.
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Goals
Holy Spirit Seminary College of Theology and Philosophy is an academic centre consisting of three distinct entities: the Theology Division, the Philosophy Division and the Higher Institute of Religious Sciences. They offer programmes of studies in philosophy and theology. The primary goal of the Seminary College is the teaching of theology and philosophy to men preparing for the ordained ministry.

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In 1994, with the consent of the Pontifical Urbaniana University, the Theology Division started a two-year programme leading to the degree of Licentiate in Sacred Theology (S.T.L.). This required upgrading the status of the Theology Division from that of affiliation to aggregation with respect to the Pontifical Urbaniana University. On March 6th, 1997, the Holy See's Congregation for Catholic Education upgraded the Theology Division, aggregating it to the Theology Faculty of the Pontifical Urbaniana University.

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