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Hong Kong’s incoming Roman Catholic bishop Stephen Chow called for plurality to be respected, in a time of polarization in the Catholic community as the city’s political situation deteriorates. Chow said while he had “no big plan” on how to unify a diocese that had become politically polarized over the last two years amid months of anti-government protests in Hong Kong he believed that God wanted them to be united. “Unity is not the same as uniformity,” Chow said at a news conference Tuesday. “One thing I’ve always mentioned recently in schools is (there is) unity is plurality. “We need...