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In 1834, when the East India Company lost its trade monopoly, responsibility for the chapel and cemetery was taken by the British government. In 1870 this responsibility was transferred by Deed of Transfer to Trustees consisting of three high ranking representatives of at least two nations having
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In 1921 the Chapel required complete rebuilding, except for the original foundation. Two conditions were placed on these works; it had to be hidden from the street behind a high wall, and it could have no church bell. The chapel has remained structurally unaltered since the completion of these
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and his assistant to give the sacraments to the Anglicans in these extenuating circumstances. On 25 January 1944 she was ordained 'a Priest of God' by Bishop Hall, thus became the first female priest in the worldwide Anglican Communion.
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Nothing is known about the construction of the first chapel at the site. The first recorded ceremony at the chapel was a marriage in 1833.
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includes stipulations that employees of the company should be allowed to attend
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In 1941 the congregation was swollen in numbers by refugees fleeing the
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authorities had only allowed Roman Catholic burials in the colony.
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Before 1821, when the land for a chapel and burial ground (now the
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Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui / Hong Kong Anglican Church (Episcopal)
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Morrison Chapel is located in Macau
22°11′59″N 113°32′23″E / 22.199836°N 113.539780°E / 22.199836; 113.539780
Santo António
Macau
Macau
Denomination
Anglican
morrisonchapel.com
Dedication
Robert Morrison
Church
Santo António
Province
Hong Kong
Missionary Area of Macau
Archbishop
Paul Kwong
Bishop(s)
Paul Kwong
Priest in charge
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Cantonese
Yale

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