Tag: China-Vatican deal
Cardinal Chow sees Vatican-China Agreement extension as ‘step forward’
He noted that “there has been a positive shift in relations,” although he acknowledged that “many dioceses [are] still without bishops.”
Newly ordained Coadjutor Bishop of Beijing pledges ‘All for the Gospel’
Bishop Zhen expressed gratitude for what he described as a divine calling, acknowledging his perceived inadequacies for the role
Pope’s Asia visit draws attention to Holy See’s delicate China diplomacy
For his part, Pope Francis reiterated a long-standing desire to visit China during his press conference on Friday’s flight back to Rome
China officially recognizes formerly ‘underground’ bishop, Vatican says
“This provision is a positive fruit of the dialogue established over the years between the Holy See and the Chinese government"
Pope appoints new Bishop of Hangzhou in China
The solemn Eucharistic liturgy for the bishop's installation in his new episcopal seat will be celebrated in Hangzhou Cathedral on June 27
Holy See appoints third Chinese bishop in less than a week,...
Recent developments indicate a thaw in Sino-Vatican relations following the unilateral appointment of Bishop Joseph Shen Bin by Beijing
Pope appoints new bishop in China, bringing a 70-year vacancy to...
The appointment of the 58-year-old Wang marks a change since the Diocese of Zhengzhou has been without a bishop since the 1950s
Taiwan’s ambassador to the Vatican: Better to prevent a war than...
“It is my firm belief that preventing a war beforehand is much more critical than stopping a war afterwards,” Lee said.
Catholic Church is ‘getting richer’, says Cardinal-elect Chow Sau-yan
Bishop Chow Sau-yan recognized the important role of the Catholic Church in Hong Kong as a "bridging church"
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”
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