Vatican City, Oct 22, 2024 (AFP) - China, Vatican extend deal on bishop appointments

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2024-10-22

China and the Vatican announced Tuesday they were extending a historic deal on the appointment of bishops for another four years, marking a new stage in improving ties. The Vatican and China's Communist leadership do not have formal diplomatic relations, as the Vatican recognises Taiwan while Beijing claims the self-ruled island as its own territory. But they agreed in 2018 to allow both sides a say in the naming of bishops in China, whose popula......

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