Our Lady of Fatima Church is a Hong Kong Catholic church, by the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong management. Cheung Chau Tung Wan Church Road No. 2 is located, was established in October 13, 1952.

　　Our Lady of Fátima Parish is a parish of the island, the scope of services have a long expensive Cheung Chau village, Yaning Court, Shek Hau, Tin Fook garden, Gui Tao Garden, dishes park, Lamma Island Sha Po Tsuen, Tai Wan village. The Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel on Lamma Island (English: Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel) also belong to the scope of management of Our Lady of Fatima parish. Church is located (in the Our Lady of Lourdes kindergarten) North Yung Shue Wan, Lamma Island, established in 1966, from 1970 to 1976 named Lamma Island Chapel, is Pok Fu Lam Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. 1976 is divided into a separate area, from 1977 to 1979 was renamed Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, July 1, 1979 was upgraded to parish. 1980-1983 once again renamed Our Lady of Lourdes Mass center. 1984-1986 three degrees renamed Mass Lamma center. But in 1989, belonged to St. Cloud pit first parish in 1990 turn is a quasi-parish Tsing Yi St. Thomas the Apostle. In 1991 four degrees renamed Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel.

Parish History

　　From 1946 to 1952, Liao Xiguang priest in charge of Stanley, Cheung Chau and Tai O pastoral work, Father Lu served a copy of the music hall. In 1952, the early establishment of the Church of Our Lady of Fatima called the law. October 13, wearing the parish vicar presided over the opening ceremony of the first churches, happy Father Lu was the first director of the priests. In 1954, he renamed Our Lady of Fatima Chapel France, a subsidiary of Cheung Chau parish. From 1955 to 1959, again renamed Our Lady of Fatima Church law. April 1959, the Holy See envoy high grounds Yao bishop's visit. November 13, 1961, presided over the opening of the new church Bishop Bai Yingqi. In 1965, it became an independent parish. May 1971, established Brethren Missionary Society (formerly parish council). 1960-1979, three times renamed Our Lady of Fátima Church. July 1979, Our Lady of Fátima Church upgraded to a parish.

　　In December 1995, Father Liu Zhigang took over as director of the priests, Father Liu saw every Sunday there are a lot of Filipino people attend Mass, soon after his arrival, he opened a plus English Mass Sunday morning at seven o'clock thirty minutes; in addition , parish priest and parishioners Liu organized religious and recreational activities and bilingual Mass. Father Liu set aside a few days a week to visit parishioners, presided over the Mass or prayer gatherings in the houses of the faithful. In February 1997, the Salesian due to the mobilization of people, Father Liu removed from Cheung Chau, Hong Kong Catholic Diocese invited the United States Mission Society He Daoming as priests of the Church Fathers director.

Architectural style

　　1930's, uh McGREGOR bishops to send priests to Cheung Chau and Tai O implementation missionary work of the church was just a little shack built with masonry, located in Daxin Backstreet No. 245 now. Due to the growing number of Catholics after the war, in early 1952, Cheung Chau's first church under construction, simple church building, is a two-story white cottage, planted in front of four coconut trees, bears witness to the development of the church.

　　The new church on October 13, 1952 by Zhu Shengqi, the church of Madonna specially purchased from, Bai Yingqi Bishop of Fatima, Portugal has accepted the advice of Father Le PIME Lu, will be named the Church of Our Lady of Fatima Church the Madonna in use today, become a symbol of the Church. October 13, 1953, Bai Yingqi led the Bishop of the Diocese one thousand Yuxin You participate for the first time to Cheung Chau pilgrimage, since then, Our Lady of Fátima, recruited Paul feast held in October each year.

　　In 1959 the church launched the expansion project, November 13, 1961 completed Zhu Shengli presided over by Bishop Bai Yingqi. After the expansion of the church has an area of ​​2,730 square feet, the building is in line with the architectural style of the time Cheung Chau, with gold shaped tiled roof, stained glass windows on both sides have a ceiling height of 30 feet, can accommodate 200 faithful to Mass . Our Lady of caves in the center of the altar, placed Our Lady of Fátima like. Templar uses hand-painted tiles, is completed in the same period diocese church used the same tiles.

Scenic Area Address: Hong Kong Island East Bay Islands Mayor Church Road 2

Car lines: Central Ferry Pier No. 5 ferry ride to Cheung Chau Island