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China and Vatican Extend Agreement on Bishops' Appointments for Four More Years
Oct 22, 2024, 07:35 AM
China and the Vatican have agreed to extend their provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops for an additional four years. The agreement, originally signed in 2018, has been extended twice before, in 2020 and 2022. The Chinese Foreign Ministry announced the extension on Tuesday, with foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian confirming that the decision was made through friendly consultations.
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