Faithful Chinese bishop died under house arrest, denied a Catholic burial

A heroic bishop of the underground Catholic Church in China has died under house arrest and will not be permitted a Catholic burial.

Steven Mosher, author of Bully of Asia, also underscored that the agreement between the Holy See and the Chinese government has not helped Catholics in China.

“Anyone who thinks that conditions for Catholics have improved following the signing of the secret Sino-Vatican Agreement has only to reflect on the disrespectful way that Communist officials, including representatives of the Patriotic Church, treated the good bishop,” Mosher told LifeSiteNews via email.

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