Pope Leo XIV names another Chinese bishop under Vatican-Beijing agreement

Pope Leo XIV has appointed another Chinese bishop under the agreement on episcopal appointments reached between the Holy See and authorities in Beijing during the pontificate of Pope Francis.Father Joseph Chang Yanfeng was ordained Wednesday as the new bishop of Chifeng in China’s Inner Mongolia region, the Vatican announced. Pope Leo approved the appointment June 15.The Holy See said the appointment was made within the framework of the provisional agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China,…