Dear Principals and friends of Fr. Deignan, S.J.,

Our beloved Fr. Deignan, S.J. ( Fr. Deignan was the former principal and supervisor of both Wah Yan Hong Kong and Wah Yan Kowloon and is now the Father Superior of the Society of Jesus in Hong Kong. He has been serving in H.K. for all his life since becoming a priest for over 50 years.) has been chosen as one of the 26 semi-finalists for the ATV sponsored Hong Kong Loving Hearts Campaign 2011 (2011 感動香港年度人物評選) from which 10 finalists will be chosen as the award winners. The 10 winners will be adjudicated according to their contributions to Hong Kong society in their chosen professions or careers. They are assessed according to:

  1. 60% of the marks will be given by a panel of judges chosen from a wide spectrum of Hong Kong Society; and
  2. The remaining 40% of the marks will be from online voting by viewers.

Anyone can log on to the ATV website: www.hkatv.com which contains the methods of voting. The public voting will be from 12 September 2011 to 13 November 2011, both days inclusive. Please see the enclosed publicity materials for more information.

There will be a 30-minutes documentary on the life and contributions of Fr. Deignan on ATV channel 2 (Chinese) to be aired on Monday, 19 September 2011 at 8:30p.m.

Please take note of Fr. Deignan's documentary schedule as follows:

ATV Channel 2 (Chinese):
 19/09/2011 (Monday)        20:30 - 21:00 (First Run)
 20/09/2011 (Tuesday)       02:00 - 02:30 (Repeat)
 20/09/2011 (Tuesday)       05:30 - 06:00 (Repeat)
 20/09/2011 (Tuesday)       15:00 - 15:30 (Repeat)
  
ATV Asia Channel (High Definition):
 20/09/2011 (Tuesday)       20:00 - 20:30 (First Run)
 21/09/2011 (Wednesday)     00:50 - 01:10 (Repeat)

aTV - Hong Kong Loving Hearts Campaign 2011