Tag: Catholic Church in China
Pope Francis praises Matteo Ricci for proclaiming the Gospel in China
The pope, who has mentioned China at every Wednesday general audience in the past three weeks, praised Ricci’s “missionary spirit”
Several Catholic dioceses in China still await appointment of bishops
About a third of the dioceses of mainland China are still waiting for their “respective episcopal appointments”
Archbishop of Beijing elected president of Patriotic Association of Chinese Catholics
The new appointments were announced at the end of the 10th National Assembly of Chinese Catholic Representatives