{"id":27364,"date":"2025-01-24T18:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T18:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/new-chinese-bishop-ordained-under-vatican-china-agreement\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T18:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T18:37:08","slug":"new-chinese-bishop-ordained-under-vatican-china-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/new-chinese-bishop-ordained-under-vatican-china-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuovo vescovo cinese ordinato secondo l'accordo Vaticano-Cina"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] null \/ Credit: FreshStock\/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 22, 2025 \/ 16:15 pm (CNA). The Vatican&nbsp;announced&nbsp;this week that Pope Francis has erected a new diocese in China and appointed Father Anthony Ji Weizhong as its first bishop.The pope decided last October to suppress the Diocese of Fenyang in mainland China, which was originally erected in 1946 by Pope Pius XII, and at the same time erect the new Diocese of L\u00c3\u00bcliang. Diocesan borders have been an&nbsp;area of dispute&nbsp;between the Vatican\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] null \/ Credit: FreshStock\/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Jan 22, 2025 \/ 16:15 pm (CNA). The Vatican&nbsp;announced&nbsp;this week that Pope Francis has erected a new diocese in China and appointed Father Anthony Ji Weizhong as its first bishop.The pope decided last October to suppress the Diocese of Fenyang in mainland China, which was originally erected in 1946 by Pope Pius XII, and at the same time erect the new Diocese of L\u00c3\u00bcliang. Diocesan borders have been an&nbsp;area of dispute&nbsp;between the Vatican\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-27364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27336,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/pope-francis-approves-transfer-of-chinese-bishop-to-diocese-of-fuzhou\/","url_meta":{"origin":27364,"position":0},"title":"Pope Francis approves transfer of Chinese bishop to Diocese of Fuzhou","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Gennaio 23, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] A worshipper waves the flag of China as Pope Francis leaves following the weekly general audience on June 12, 2019, at St. Peter&#039;s Square at the Vatican. \/ Credit: FILIPPO MONTEFORTE\/AFP via Getty Images Vatican City, Jan 23, 2025 \/ 08:45 am (CNA). 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