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Chinese bishop dies after recovering from Covid-19

On: May 8, 2020

Nanyang, May 8, 2020: Bishop Emeritus Joseph Zhu Baoyu of Nanyang (Henan), the oldest Chinese person to recover from Covid-19, died May 8 at the age of 99. the prelate had fallen ill to Covid-19 in February, but managed to recover to become the oldest Chinese person to get overContinue Reading

Vatican rejects Chinese priest’s ordination as bishop

By: Matters India

On: November 9, 2016

In: Religious

Vatican City – The Vatican on Monday denounced the decision of a priest in China’s underground Catholic Church to be ordained bishop without the pope’s approval. The statement was an apparent move by the Vatican to defuse tensions with China as negotiations proceed on reaching an overall agreement on bishop nominations.Continue Reading