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The Vatican announced Tuesday that it has renewed its agreement with China on the appointment of Catholic bishops for an additional four years.
The renewal comes days after a report from the Hudson Institute detailed how seven Catholic bishops in China have been detained without due process, while other bishops have experienced intense pressure, surveillance, and police investigations since the Sino-Vatican agreement was initially signed six years ago.
With the extension, the Sino-Vatican agreement will now remain in effect until Oct. 22, 2028.
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The renewal comes days after a report from the Hudson Institute detailed how seven Catholic bishops in China have been detained without due process, while other bishops have experienced intense pressure, surveillance, and police investigations since the Sino-Vatican agreement was initially signed six years ago.
With the extension, the Sino-Vatican agreement will now remain in effect until Oct. 22, 2028.
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Vatican renews China bishop appointment deal for four more years
The renewal comes days after a report from the Hudson Institute detailed how seven Catholic bishops in China have been detained without due process.
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