COMMENTARY: As the Sino-Vatican agreement remains confidential, its impact must be judged by outcomes — including how episcopal appointments, clerical formation and Church authority are evolving under ...

POPE LEO XIV has asked for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Vatican, as he made his first public remarks about one of the thorniest foreign policy issues facing his new ...

A new bishop has taken charge of a Catholic diocese in eastern China, replacing the elderly bishop who reached the canonical ...

Chinese Catholic clergy face new travel restrictions, mandating passport surrender and stringent approval processes. Approved ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -A new assistant Catholic bishop was installed on Wednesday for Fuzhou, the capital of China's southeastern Fujian province, signalling that the Vatican's accord with Beijing ...

Some responses were candid, others disappeared moments later — but all revealed something about the state of the Catholic Church in China. In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek logo is seen on a ...

Catholics in China and Hong Kong joined special prayers for Pope Francis, who passed away at the Vatican on April 21 at the age of 88. As the news of Francis’ death reached China, Catholics in various ...

BEIJING -- China's government-backed Catholic church elected new leaders Thursday, including a prelate unrecognized by the Vatican to head its bishops' council, in a move likely to worsen often uneasy ...

China's 12 million Catholics have been bitterly divided for decades. Some belong to Beijing-sanctioned churches, while others worship in... China's Divided Catholics Seek Reconciliation Second of five ...