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Vatican-China

Is the Vatican’s China deal making progress on a road to nowhere?

The Holy See announced Monday the creation of another new mainland diocese and bishop - but where is the Vatican-China deal going?

Ed. Condon
Jan 21, 2025
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The Holy See announced Monday the suppression of a Chinese mainland diocese and the creation of another, along with the consecration of the new see’s first bishop.

REUTERS / Alamy Stock Photo

The announcements bundled two decisions made by Pope Francis regarding diocesan territory last year along with the installation of the new bishop, which took place o…

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