At least 100 Communist Chinese police officers raided a Catholic seminary in Hebei (Northeast China) on May 20-21 and arrested seven priests, 10 seminarians, and Bishop Zhang Weizhu, reported Asia News.
At least 100 Communist Chinese police officers raided a Catholic seminary in Hebei (Northeast China) on May 20-21 and arrested seven priests, 10 seminarians, and Bishop Zhang Weizhu, reported Asia News.
While May 24 has been celebrated with prayer for and with the church in China every year since 2008, Francis’ message on Sunday comes at the end of a week in which a number of troubling news reports reached the Vatican.