José Lai
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The Most Reverend José Lai Hung-seng |
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| Bishop of Macau | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Province | n/a – reports directly to Holy See |
| Metropolis | n/a – reports directly to Holy See |
| Diocese | n/a – reports directly to Holy See |
| Installed | 30 June 2003 |
| Term ended | 16 January 2016 |
| Predecessor | Domingos Lam |
| Successor | Stephen Lee Bun-sang |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | by 28 October 1972 |
| Rank | Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
14 January 1946 Macau |
| Nationality | Chinese (Macanese) |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | Macau |
| Parents | Joseph Paul Lai Sio Kei Maria Celestina Tchoi Lao Mei |
| Alma mater |
St. Joseph's Seminary and Church Diocesan Seminary of Leiria (1967-1971) |
| Coat of arms |  |
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| Chinese | 黎鴻昇 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Transcriptions | |
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| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Lí Hóngshēng |
| Wade–Giles | Li Hung-sheng |
| Yale Romanization | Lí Húngshēng |
| IPA | [lǐ xʊ̌ŋʂə́ŋ] |
| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Yale Romanization | Làih Hùhng Sing |
| IPA | [lɐ̏i hʊ̏ŋɕɪ́ŋ] |
| Jyutping | Lai4 Hung4 Sing1 |
José Lai Hung-seng (Chinese: 黎鴻昇; born in Macau, 14 January 1946) is the Roman Catholic Bishop Emeritus of Macau, the first born in the diocese and the second Chinese bishop, the first being Domingos Lam. Lai was appointed on 23 January 2001 Coadjutor and succeeded on 30 June 2003. He was succeeded by Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-sang (Chinese: 李斌生) on 23 January 2016.
Lai was born in Macau and attended St. Joseph's Seminary and Church before going to Portugal for further studies at Diocesan Seminary of Leiria from 1967 to 1971 and to Grottaferrata.
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