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  • Taiwanese president praises pope’s stance on human rights

    Taiwanese president praises pope’s stance on human rights

    • Jan 16, 2021

    At a time when the Vatican continues to draw fire for its controversial deal over the appointment of bishops with China, the president of arguably the most longstanding thorn in Beijing’s side has written Pope Francis instead to praise collaboration between Taiwan and Rome.

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • Last Hong Kong governor: Pope ‘badly advised’ on China bishops’ pact

    Last Hong Kong governor: Pope ‘badly advised’ on China bishops’ pact

    • Dec 19, 2020

    The last governor of Hong Kong criticized the Vatican’s agreement with China on the appointment of bishops and said Pope Francis has been “exceptionally badly advised” in concluding the pact.

    By Sarah MacDonald
  • Vatican, China courtship a classic case of one-step forward, one-step back

    Vatican, China courtship a classic case of one-step forward, one-step back

    • Nov 26, 2020

    One month after the Vatican and China extended a provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops, an episcopal ordination and an a papal criticism have illustrated the complicated back-and-forth relationship between the two in terms of attempts to strengthen ties

    By Elise Ann Allen
  • China criticizes pope over comment on Uighur Muslim minority

    China criticizes pope over comment on Uighur Muslim minority

    • Nov 24, 2020

    China criticized Pope Francis on Tuesday over a passage in his new book in which he mentions suffering by China’s Uighur Muslim minority group.

    By Associated Press
  • Beyond ‘Moviegate,’ deep questions remain on Vatican’s China gamble

    Beyond ‘Moviegate,’ deep questions remain on Vatican’s China gamble

    • Oct 25, 2020

    Two storylines are fighting it out to dominate Vatican coverage, and so far it’s no contest: A media frenzy over a few seconds of papal verbiage on civil unions has overwhelmed the Vatican and China renewing their deal on the appointment of bishops for another two years.

    By John L. Allen Jr.
  • Bottom line on pope movie mystery: ‘If you don’t fix it, you bought it’

    Bottom line on pope movie mystery: ‘If you don’t fix it, you bought it’

    • Oct 23, 2020

    No matter what a leader actually says or does, if he or she allows an impression to be created and doesn’t publicly disown it, then it belongs to them.

    By John L. Allen Jr.
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