Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first public remarks about one of the thorniest foreign policy issues facing his new ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first public remarks about one of the thorniest foreign policy issues ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first public remarks about one of the thorniest foreign policy issues facing his ...

Chinese Catholics from across the Archdiocese of Newark and beyond gathered at Holy Cross Church in Harrison on Feb. 2 to celebrate the Lunar New Year, the most significant holiday in many Asian ...

Mary Yang and Michael Zhang, with Isabel Kua in Beijing AFP Apr 23, 2025 Apr 23, 2025 Updated Apr 24, 2025 In a small church tucked into a side street in northern China's Hebei province, a group of ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Benedict XVI invited all Roman Catholics in China to unite under his jurisdiction Saturday and urged Beijing to restore diplomatic ties and permit religious freedom. He called ...

This year, Jan. 29 marks the Lunar New Year, a 15-day annual celebration in China and Asian communities that begins with the new moon and falls somewhere between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20 on Western ...

Joseph Li Shan, Bishop of Beijing, speaking in a Wednesday interview with an Italian television station, said China’s relations with the Vatican were improving and expressed hopes that Pope Benedict ...