Going Public: Christian Engagement in the Secular World

Co-organized by:Faith and Science Collaborative Research Forum (FaSCoRe)Faith and Global Engagement When young children begin to ask ‘why?’ they embark on a journey with no final destination. The need to make sense of the world as a whole is an ultimate curiosity at the root of all human religions. In many cultures this has motivated…

Celebrating a combined Lead for Life midyear reunion with Cohort 2023 Year 1 students and Cohort 2022 Year 2 students.

Mother Teresa (HKU’93 honorary doctorate Social Sciences), a Catholic nun who devoted her life to helping India’s poor, was arguably the most influential spiritual revolutionary of her time. Canonised by Pope Francis, the “saint of the gutters” served the poor of Calcutta and challenged religious thought of people the world over. Prof Mary Poplin (Claremont…

This year’s Midyear Reunion will be very special as it is the first time both Lead for Life Year 1 and Year 2 cohorts will combine! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to meet your extended Lead for Life family! For this Midyear Reunion, will be having a special invited global guest speaker, Fr. Laurence Freeman…

Received wisdom is that evolution is a more-or-less open-ended process, and lacks any predictability. This applies to all species, including humans. We too are just another historical accident, of no more (or less) significance than a snake or dragon fruit. Central to this supposition are not only random factors such as mutations, but the claim…

A career talk on success, values and meaning A 47-year veteran of Hong Kong’s insurance industry, Y. K. Chan is the Regional Director of Agency with AXA Insurance. He is also a Founding Member of the Actuarial Association, the Founding President of the Life Underwriters Association, a Founding Director of the General Agent and Managers…