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3rd bishop ordained in China in less than a week

Bishop Pietro Wu Yishun's ordination seems to reflect improving relations between Beijing and the Vatican in the context of their Provisional Agreement ....

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Pope creates new diocese in the People's Republic of China

The decision, approved by both Beijing and the Vatican, is a positive step in the difficult relationship between the Chinese government and the Catholic Church. ....

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Future Cardinal Stephen Chow, bridge between China and Rome

Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan of Hong Kong is a Jesuit inspired by Ven. Matteo Ricci who fosters personal closeness with both Chinese Catholics and non-Catholics. ....

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After Mongolia, Vietnamese Catholics clamor for papal visit

Vietnamese Catholics who made their way to Mongolia for Pope Francis’s recent trip to the East Asian nation have said that in light of bettering relations between their country and the Vatican, they now want a papal visit of their own.
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Pictures of the week: Hindu festival, orangutan birthday & confessions

The Independent’s picture editors bring you the best photography from all corners of the planet ....

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