The Vatican and the Chinese government are renewing their agreement on the appointment of bishops and extending it from a two ...

Critics argue the pact legitimizes China’s control over church affairs, while defenders say it helps support Catholics ...

China and the Vatican have agreed to extend a deal on the appointment of Catholic bishops in the Asian nation by four years.

The decision by the Vatican and China on Tuesday to extend an accord on the appointment of Catholic bishops in the communist ...

On Thursday, 24 October, Pope Francis will publish a new encyclical focusing on the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in the context of a world "which seems to have lost its heart.""Dilexit nos" (He Loved Us) ...

Pope Francis remains enthusiastic about the Vatican’s provisional agreement with China on the appointment of bishops. He ...

The Vatican announced Tuesday that it has renewed its agreement with China on the appointment of Catholic bishops for an ...

The Vatican and the Chinese government are renewing their agreement on the appointment of bishops for four years.

On Tuesday Vatican and Chinese authorities announced that they had extended a controversial agreement on episcopal ...

St. John Paul II was the second-longest-serving pope in modern history with 27 years of pontificate and the first non-Italian ...

China and the Vatican have agreed to extend an agreement on the appointment of bishops in China for a longer period of four ...