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The situation improves across China, but some provinces are still without power. The publicity machine and leaders rush to console, aid and control as initial estimates are drawn.. AsiaNews - Feb. 7, 2008 |
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In his pastoral letter Msgr. Jin Luxian,
Bishop of Shanghai, thanks missionaries for their religious and cultural commitment to China and asks the faithful to be
evangelizers of the city and not “to let the Pope down”. AsiaNews - Jan. 4, 2008 |
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Hong Kong’s Justice and peace commission
organized a mass in suffrage of Msgr. John Han Dingxiang, bishop of Yongnian who died “in mysterious circumstances”.
AsiaNews - Oct. 29, 2007 |
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Pope Benedict's recent pastoral letter to Catholics in China is undoubtedly the most important and historical document ever written by Rome to the Chinese Church. The key words are: reconciliation, unity and dialogue. Nowhere in this letter does the pope call for confrontation. Read this reflection by Fr Jeroom Heyndrickx. UCA News - July 6, 2007 |
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For the first time ever the bishop of Hong Kong, Card Joseph Zen
Ze-kiun, has taken part in the July 1 pro-democracy march in the Territory ten years after it was returned to mainland China.
AsiaNews - July 3, 2007 |