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by bcadmin | Nov 16, 2022 | Bishop Appointment, China, Chinese bishops, Chinese Catholics, Church in Asia, Evangelization, lead, News, Propaganda Fidei, provisional agreement, Vatican, Vatican-China | 0 |
An official who works in the Vatican office overseeing so-called “mission territories” in Asia, Africa, and throughout the developing world has said the church must be “realistic” in engaging governments of countries such as China or Vietnam.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 26, 2022 | Biden Administration, Cardinal Joseph Zen, Church in Asia, lead, News, USCIRF, Vatican-China | 0 |
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom is “tremendously disappointed” with the Vatican’s decision to renew its deal with China, according to one of the commissioners.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 22, 2022 | Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, China, lead, News, Pope Francis, provisional agreement, Vatican, Vatican-China | 0 |
Two top-ranking Vatican officials have praised the renewal of the Vatican’s agreement with China on the appointment of bishops, saying it is a down-payment on a freer exercise of faith for Chinese Catholics in the future.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 20, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, lead, News, Pope Francis, provisional agreement, Sino-Vatican dialogue, Vatican, Vatican-China | 0 |
Amid increased controversy as a trial against a prominent Chinese cardinal continues to move forward in Hong Kong, the Vatican and China will for the second time renew their provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 24, 2022 | Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Cardinal Joseph Zen, China, democracy, Hong Kong, lead, News, Vatican, Vatican-China | 0 |
As the trial of Cardinal Joseph Zen, which was postponed but is set to begin next week, approaches in Hong Kong, a fellow cardinal has weighed in, praising Zen as both an authentic Chinaman and a credible witness to Christ.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 23, 2022 | Catholic News Service, China, Chinese bishops, Chinese Catholics, Church in Asia, fides, News, Sino-Vatican dialogue, Vatican, Vatican-China | 0 |
The newly appointed editor of the news agency of the Dicastery for Evangelization said the Vatican deal with China on bishops has been instrumental in allowing Catholics to practice their faith openly and in communion with the church.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 19, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, China, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, lead, News, Pope Francis, provisional agreement, Religious Freedom, Vatican-China | 0 |
On Monday the trial against Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen and five other defendants formally opened in Hong Kong, initiating highly controversial proceedings that have been widely criticized as an attack against democracy and religious freedom.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 14, 2022 | 2022 Papal Trip to Kazakhstan - Live Coverage, Associated Press, China, Chinese bishops, Chinese Catholics, Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, Church in Asia, Kazakhstan, lead, News, Papal Trips, Pope Francis, Vatican-China, Xi Jinping | 0 |
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first trip overseas since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic will overlap with a visit by Pope Francis to Kazakhstan, although the Vatican says there are no plans for them to meet.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 12, 2022 | 2022 Papal Trip to Kazakhstan - Live Coverage, China, Kazakhstan, lead, News, Papal travel, Papal Trips, Patriarch Kirill, Pope Francis, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vatican, Vatican-China, Vladimir Putin | 0 |
Popes seem to have a habit of visiting Kazakhstan amid major crises and conflicts that risk fracturing regional stability and splintering its diverse religious and ethnic communities, and Pope Francis’s visit this week is no exception.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 28, 2022 | Catholic News Service, China, Church in Asia, News, Vatican-China, Xi Jinping | 0 |
Two state-sponsored church bodies in China have elected new leaders, who promised to invigorate the Catholic faithful pastorally in line with the socialist principles of the Chinese Communist Party.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 9, 2022 | China, Church in Asia, lead, Nancy Pelosi, News, Taiwan, Vatican, Vatican-China | 0 |
Taiwan’s ambassador to the Holy See has condemned China’s retaliation for the recent visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, saying the decision to launch missiles is inflammatory, juvenile, and dangerous for the entire region.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 7, 2022 | Catholic News Service, China, Chinese bishops, Chinese Catholics, Church in Asia, Hong Kong, News, Sino-Vatican dialogue, Vatican-China | 0 |
A Vatican representative in Hong Kong warned Catholic missionaries there to be prepared for a tougher future as China tightened its control over the former British colony, said a Reuters news report based on interviews.
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