What might be Pope Leo's goal for China?

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The Vatican has announced two Chinese episcopal appointments in recent weeks, signaling the continuing operation of its eight-year-old agreement with China’s government on the appointment of bishops.

Xishiku Church, Beijing, China. Image via Shutterstock.

The bishops, both appointed for dioceses in the Inner Mongolia province, were publicly announced by t…