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Pope Francis creates ‘new’ diocese in China, accepting borders drawn by Beijing
The Vatican announced the erection of the Weifang diocese on Jan. 29, 2024, the day of the consecration of the…
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Pope appoints new bishop in China, bringing a 70-year vacancy to an end
Pope Francis gave a special message to Chinese Catholics at the end of his Mass in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on Sept.…
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Christian population shrinking in China amid ‘crackdown’
Catholics celebrate Christmas Mass at the Nativity of Our Lady Church on Dec. 24, 2019, in Macau, China. / Credit:…
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Pope sends telegram to China as plane flies over Chinese airspace
Pope Francis greets airline workers as he boards the papal plane for his four-day trip to Mongolia on Aug. 31,…
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New Hong Kong cardinal: Sharing ‘love of God,’ not conversions, goal of Church in China
Cardinal-elect Stephen Chow said Sept. 28, 2023, that evangelization in China today should focus on communicating the love of God…
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Synod 2023: Participants to include two bishops from mainland China, Archbishop Paglia
Pope Francis greets Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, the president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, on Feb. 20, 2023. / Credit:…
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Boston College exhibit showcases Catholic faith in rural China
At the opening reception for the Ricci Center's "On The Road" exhibit in the School of Theology and Ministry Library…
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Catholics from mainland China and across Asia in Mongolia for Mass with Pope Francis
Catholics hold Chinese flags at Pope Francis' Mass in Mongolia's Steppe Arena in Ulaanbaatar on Sept. 4, 2023. / Colm…
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Pope Francis confirms Vatican envoy’s visit to China in wide-ranging interview
Pope Francis sits quietly during a meeting with students at the Portuguese Catholic University in Lisbon, Portugal, on Aug. 3,…
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Pope Francis praises Matteo Ricci for proclaiming the Gospel in China
Pope Francis at his general audience in St Peter’s Square on May 31, 2023. / Adi Zace/EWTN Vatican City, May…
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