Vatican confirms renewal of contested accord with China on bishops’ appointments
Vatican CityReuters The Vatican on Saturday said that it and China had renewed a secret and contested agreement on the appointment of Roman Catholic bishops in the communist country. It was the second time the accord, which is still provisional, was extended for another two years since it was first reached in 2018. The latest […]
Filipino cardinal and papal aide, Cardinal Tagle, has virus
Rome, ItalyAP One of Pope Francis’ top collaborators and a future papal contender, Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Vatican said Friday. Tagle, who heads the Holy See’s powerful office in charge of mission territories, last saw the pope during an official audience on 29th August. He tested negative […]