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null / FreshStock/ShutterstockRome Newsroom, Jul 6, 2022 / 10:10 am (CNA).Human rights advocates have raised concerns about heightened restrictions on Christians in China after Pope Francis expressed hope that the Holy See s agreement with Beijing will be renewed in the fall.Nearly four years after the Holy See entered into an agreement with Chinese authorities in September 2018, Pope Francis told Reuters in an interview published this week that he believes "the agreement is moving well." Human rights advocates disagree.Nina Shea, the director of the Center for Religious Freedom at the Hudson Institute, told CNA on July 6 that since the agreement was signed in 2018 "the CCP has all but destroyed the Catholic underground church and tightened conformity with its teachings over the patriotic church." "The six new episcopal appointments used to justify the Beijing agreement are offset by the detention, arrest or disappearance of six Vatican-recognized Cat
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