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On May 21, 2021, Bishop Zhang Weizhu was arrested; the day before, seven priests and ten seminarians had been arrested. [ 2 ] On May 20, 2021 in the early afternoon, about 100 policemen from Hebei province - from Cangzhou, Hejian and Shaheqiao - surrounded the building that is used as a diocesan seminary in Shaheqiao, Hebei.
Julius Jia Zhiguo (born 5 June 1934) is an underground bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in the People's Republic of China. Bishop Jia was ordained priest on 7 June 1980 and consecrated bishop half year later, on 19 December 1980. [1] He had been jailed for as long as 20 years, but had been released before he disappeared.
"These nongovernmental organizations and Catholic charities have pushed a mind-blowing number of illegals into our country over the past four years," said Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN).
Peter Jugis was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on March 3, 1957.He was baptized at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Charlotte in 1957 by Reverend Michael J. Begley.Jugis attended South Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, graduating in 1975.
Anthony Zhang Gangyi (Chinese: 张刚毅, 1907 – 1997) was a Chinese Franciscan priest from Shaanxi. During World War II, he was a chaplain of a prison in Fascist Italy, where he assisted the escape of prisoners. He was later imprisoned by the People's Republic of China from 1959 to 1979, and again in 1989. He hosted the first conference of ...
The first arrest was in 1955, when he refused to enter the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association. He was arrested again for the same reason in 1958, but he was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. He was then arrested in 1984, released in 1987, and was arrested yet again in 1990 until he was once again released in 1992. [3] In 1999, Xie was ...
A post shared on X claims that the woman who asked President Donald Trump to “have mercy” on LGBT people and immigrants was a Catholic bishop. Verdict: Misleading She is a member of the ...
On September 21, 1990, he was arrested and imprisoned for attending underground Roman Catholic church. He was released after reeducation through labour. In January 1994 he was arrested by the Xushui County Public Security Bureau in Hebei province. On June 22, 1995, he was elected Coadjutor bishop of the Apostolic Prefecture of Qiqihar. On ...