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China and Vatican are nearing Deal on Bishop Appointment.

China, Vatican Close to a Breakthrough Deal on Bishop Appointment: Report

Feb 11, 2017 04:30 AM EST

China and the Vatican are heading towards reconciliation after almost six decades of animosity. This is what head of the Roman Catholic Church in Hong Kong has suggested in a lengthy essay published diocese's website on Thursday.

Pope Francis Demotes American Cardinal Raymond Burke

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 09, 2014 05:19 AM EST

American Cardinal Raymond Burke suffered his second demotion in one year after Pope Francis removed him as head of Vatican's highest court. In 2013, the 66-year-old former archbishop of St. Louis and outspoken critic of the pontiff's reforms was removed as head of the Congregation for Bishops.