Tag: Catholics in China
Catholics in China celebrate communist party anniversary, forgo Marian pilgrimage
The situation on the ground has been different for underground Catholics than for those under the government-approved Patriotic Association
New Catholic bishop ordained in China’s Gansu province, fifth after Beijing-Vatican...
Bishop Antonio Li Hui was ordained co-adjutor bishop of Pingliang by Bishop Giuseppe Ma Yinglin of Kunming
‘Official’ Catholic bishop of Hangzhou in China dies at 93
The Chinese Communist Party lauded the bishop for serving the Church with fidelity and zeal, in a humble and modest way
Catholic writer detained for ‘inciting secession’ in China’s Hebei province
Writer and activist Pang Jian had written about Hebei's extensive Catholic church community and unique culture
Police arrest Catholic bishop, 7 priests, ten seminarians in China
Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu of Xinxiang was arrested on Friday, a day after seven priests and ten seminarians were taken by the police
Pope Francis calls on Catholics to pray for Church in China
Pope Francis prayed that the Holy Spirit guide the faithful in China "and help them to be ... builders of justice and peace in their country”
Catholic bishop hits ordination of priests by China’s Patriotic Church
Auxiliary Bishop Simone Zhang Jianlin of Xuanhua said the “Diocese of Zhangjiakou” is not recognized by the Holy See
Pope Francis names Jesuit priest as new bishop of Hong Kong
Jesuit priest Stephen Chow Sau-yan, 61, has been named the ninth Catholic bishop of the Chinese special administrative region
Vatican taking right steps toward ‘reconciliation’ with Church in China, says...
The Vatican is doing everything ‘to assure a normal life for the Church in China,’ which he says is suffering from persecution
Chinese Christians held in secret ‘transformation’ facilities, says report
Lawyer from northern province of Hebei said he had represented a number of former detainees who were Catholics