Category: Church in China

As Vatican deal with China set for renewal, are too many blind eyes being turned?

by bcadmin | Jul 6, 2022 | Asia, Church in China, News, Opinion, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |

In a major blow to Chinese Catholics, the Pope has indicated the Vatican’s secretive deal with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will be renewed once again. Coming just a day after reports that the Vatican’s unofficial representative in Hong Kong warned Catholics the freedoms of the past were over, Pope Francis said he hopes the

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Pope Francis: Pray for China’s Christians

by bcadmin | May 23, 2021 | Asia, China, Church in China, Free Access, News, Pentecost, Pope Francis, Top Story, Vatican, World Day of Prayer for the Church in China | 0 |

“[Monday], the Catholic faithful in China celebrate the feast of Our Lady Help of Christians, the celestial patron of their great country,” Pope Francis told the faithful following the Regina coeli prayer on Pentecost Sunday.

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The Vatican-China Agreement: When the Music Stops

by bcadmin | Jan 1, 2021 | China, Church in China, News, Top Story, Vatican, Vatican China deal, Vatican China relations | 0 |

If Cardinal Parolin and Archbishop Gallagher are clear-eyed regarding the terms of their arrangement, so is Cardinal Zen in his estimation of its effect.

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