
China, Church and State: Easter in Beijing at Three Cathedrals
PHOTO ESSAY: A surreal balance exists between accepting state monitoring and confessing one’s faith without fear.
PHOTO ESSAY: A surreal balance exists between accepting state monitoring and confessing one’s faith without fear.
Smith has referred to the 2022 Winter Olympics as the “Genocide Games,” due to the U.S. State Department’s determination that genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in Xinjiang is ongoing.
Representatives of the Holy See and China signed the provisional agreement on Sept. 22, 2018.
‘We fear we’re at the end of the road,’ Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, told the Register.
Congregants were forced to watch as Ding Cuimei, the wife of their pastor, was buried alive by a bulldozer crew sent to destroy the church building.
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