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L-R: Bp. Pu (Taiwan), Bp. Yang (China), Cdl Chow (Hong Kong), Bp. Zhan (China). Synod 2024. Michael Haynes

By Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent, LifeSite News, Oct 18, 2024 – 9:13 am EDT

With the Vatican’s deal with China set to be renewed imminently, it now remains to be seen if the Synod dialogue between China, Hong Kong and Taiwan produces good fruit for the Church in the region.

VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — A Chinese bishop at the Synod on Synodality took to the floor recently to promote “the sinicization of Catholicism” and praise the Vatican’s deal with Beijing.

Amidst the general debate and controversy of the Synod, a sideshow is taking place regarding the complicated relations between the Holy See, China and Taiwan, with representatives for all parties engaging in dialogue during the proceedings.

The much critiqued Holy See deal with Communist China is also expected to be renewed in the coming days, providing an intensified focus on the diplomatic relations at work in the Synod. …

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