Go to Church to thank the Lord for another year. The people should understand the difference between what is necessary and what only satisfies a whim.

— Joseph Ha Chi-shing

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Go to Church to thank the Lord for another year. The people should understand the difference between what is necessary and what only satisfies a whim." in the context of "In the midst of the global financial crisis, the Catholic community is committed to living the Chinese New Year with solidarity and a return to essential values (26 January 2009) Fides News Agency" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Joseph Ha Chi-shing

About Joseph Ha Chi-shing

Joseph Ha Chi-shing (4 March 1959–) is a Chinese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Hong Kong.