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Chinese regime recognizes another ‘underground’ bishop
July 20, 2020
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CWN Editor's Note: For the 3rd time in recent weeks, the Chinese government has recognized a Catholic bishop who had been a leader of the “underground” Church. Bishop Paul Ma Cunguo was installed as recognized Bishop of Shouzhou, with a July 9 ceremony in which he took an oath administered by an official of the government-backed Patriotic Association—but did not endorse an “independent” Catholic Church.
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