A Chinese Catholic bishop who was detained for seven months has been freed, the Vatican says. The Church had expressed grave concern for Peter Shao Zhumin, who was removed from his diocese last May.

It was quite the command performance. Three Technicolor lions, their massive glittery heads covered in fur and festooned in lavish decorative patterns, gilded through the parish hall of St ...

Weren’t “all the bishops in China” in full communion with the pope before the Chinese Communists set up their front church, the Patriotic Catholic ... failed in that mission, the cardinal ...

Chinese Catholics from across the Archdiocese of Newark and beyond gathered at Holy Cross Church in Harrison on ... special Mass organized by the Chinese Catholic Apostolate.

The Bishop encouraged everyone to pray for peace in the world and to work for the unemployed, the poor, orphans, the sick and the elderly, especially in view of the upcoming Chinese New Year ...

Speaking through an interpreter, Shen said the Catholic Church today must have a Chinese point of view, respect Chinese culture and develop alongside Chinese society. He also noted that the pope ...

The Catholic community in Wuxi City, southern Jiangsu province, also raised funds to help Tibet earthquake victims, according to a report on the state-run Bishops Conference of Catholic Church in ...