Ambrose Ih-Ren Mong

Rev. Ambrose Mong, Ph.D., serves as an assistant parish priest at Holy Cross Church, Hong Kong. He is also a research associate at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and a part-time lecturer at the Holy Spirit Seminary and Saint Francis University in Hong Kong. In addition to publishing over 70 journal articles, he has authored the following works:

Are Non-Christians Saved? Joseph Ratzinger’s Thought on Religious Pluralism (London: Oneworld Publications 2015)

Purification of Memory: A Study of Modern Orthodox Theologians from a Catholic Perspective (Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 2015),

Acceptance and Accommodation: An Exploration in interfaith relations (Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 2015)

Guns and Gospel: Imperialism and Evangelism in China (Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 2017)

A Tale of Two Theologians: Treatment of Third World Theologies (Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 2017)

A Better World is Possible: An Exploration of Eastern and Western Utopian Visions (Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 2018)

Power of Popular Piety: A Critical Examination ( Cascade Books: Eugene, Oregon, 2019)

Sino-Vatican Relations: From Denunciation to Dialogue (Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 2019)

Forgiven But Not Forgotten: The Past is Not Past (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2020)

Christianity in the Modern World: A Study of Religion in a Pluralistic Society (Cambridge: James Clarke & Co. 2019)

Christianity and Western Literature: A Story of Sin and Salvation (Cambridge: James Clarke & Company, 2023)

Treasure in Earthen Vessels: The Portrayal of Priests in Fact and Fiction (Cascade: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2025)