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1953 - Establishment of Catholic Social Welfare Bureau (also known as Catholic Social Welfare Conference)
1958 - Msgr. VATH, Charles Herman assumed the position of Board of Director of Catholic Social Welfare Bureau
1961 - First Lenten Campaign & Charity Week (Bazaars)
1961 - The opening of the Aberdeen Caritas Social Centre and the Tsuen Wan Social Centre
1962 - Establishment of the first nursery school
1963 - Establishment of the first adult education centre
1964 - The construction of the Caritas House
1964 - Establishment of Caritas Medical Centre
1964 - Grand opening of the first Youth Recreation Centre (Gaudete House) in Cheung Chau
1968 - Rev. LERDA, Francesco PIME assumed the position of President of Caritas - Hong Kong
1968 - Establishment of the first kindergarten
1975 - Establishment of Refugee Service: Providing support to Vietnamese refugees
1978 - The Caritas Charity Bazaar and Charity Raffle Ticket
1980 - Establishment of Caritas Bianchi Lodge
1982 - Establishment of services for preschool children with special needs
1985 - Establishment of Caritas Francis Hsu College
1991- 1993 - Inclusion of Canossa Hospital and Precious Blood Hospital as part of Caritas
1996 - Establishment of “Friends of Caritas”
2001 - Establishment of Caritas Family Crisis Support Centre
2001 - Establishment of Caritas Information Technology Advancement Centre
2003 - Most Rev. Michael M.C. Yeung assumed the position of Chief Executive of Caritas - Hong Kong
Launch of the song - “Caritas”
2003 - Outbreak of “Atypical Pneumonia” - Caritas provides immediate support to residents of Ngau Tau Kok
2005 - Establishment of Ning An Scheme
2005 - Establishment of Caritas - La Vie Bakery
2011 - Renaming of Caritas Francis Hsu College as “Caritas Institute of Higher Education”
2015 - Rev. Joseph T.L.Yim assumed the position of Chief Executive of Caritas - Hong Kong
2017 - Establishment of Caritas Mother Teresa Hall and Caritas Mother Teresa School
2018 - Opening of Caritas Jockey Club Tsuen Wan Social Service Building
2018 - Establishment of Caritas Jockey Club Resource and Support Centre for Carers
2018 - Establishment of the first mobile application focused on marriage enrichment, titled “Caritas Marriage Check-up Mobile Application”
2018 - Officially establishment of Caritas Computer Workshop as a self-finance social enterprise
2019 - Ground-breaking Ceremony of Revitalisation of Grade I Historical Building - “ The Old Dairy Farm Senior Staff Quarters”