Cardinal Lazarus You says a papal visit to North Korea depends on Pyongyang's stance and progress in U.S.-North Korea ...

Prayer and "healthy realism" are needed to ensure progress in Vatican-Chinese relations and, particularly, in promoting a situation in which all Chinese Catholics can feel both fully Catholic and ...

There is progress being made in resolving a key issue between the Holy See and China regarding the authority to appoint bishops, though Cardinal John Tong of Hong Kong said it will be a "gradual" ...

The Holy See and China have extended the provisional agreement regarding the appointment of bishops for another four years, the Vatican announced on Oct. 22. “I think it is a step forward,” Cardinal ...