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May 24: Pray for the Church of China Open in New Window

Pope Benedict XVI invites all the church to remember the Church of China and of Asia on May 24: read intentions and a prayer of the Holy Father. Pope Benedict XVI invites the world to pray for the Church of China

Xaverian News - May 16, 2008

 

Chinese city becomes Bible printing capital of the world Open in New Window

30 years ago the Bible was banned there, but now China has one of the biggest Bible factories in the world. Interesting article by Hazel Southam, on behalf of Bible Society . Chinese city becomes Bible printing capital

ICN - May 2, 2008

 

Celebrations of the Year of the Rat in bad weather Open in New Window

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.. Chinese Lunar New Year of the Rat amid bad weather

AsiaNews - Feb. 7, 2008

 

Celebrating 400 years of Catholic faith in Shanghai Open in New Window

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”. Celebration of 400 years of Catholic Faith in China

AsiaNews - Jan. 4, 2008

 

Remembering the Faithful Departed of the Chinese Church Open in New Window

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”. Mass for the faithful departed for the Chinese Church in Hong Kong

AsiaNews - Oct. 29, 2007