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WATCH: Arroyo and Thompson Discuss Vatican Secret Agreement With China
Damian Thompson, columnist and associate editor of the UK Spectator joins Raymond to talk about how the Vatican’s diplomatic relationship with communist China could influence the next papal conclave ...
The Continuing Scandal of the Vatican’s China Policy
In the annals of historical boorishness, it would be hard to find something more egregious than the Holy See’s timing as it renewed its 2018 agreement with the People’s Republic ...
Fruits of Vatican/China Accord? Pictures of Jesus and Mary Replaced with Communist Propaganda
The sudden order to remove the symbol of the cross from the roof and entrance of a village church in China’s Anhui province cited unspecified “safety” hazards. The notice, issued ...
‘Pope, Please Save our Church!’ Pleads One Young Chinese Catholic
At Pope Francis’s Mass in Ulaanbaatar Sunday afternoon, which was attended by nearly 200 people from mainland China, one young Catholic from the mainland said life for the Church in ...
How Rome Lost the Vatican-China Deal
The Vatican’s recognition is the latest sanation by Rome of a canonically illegal move by the Communist Party controlled Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, which has exerted increasingly unilateral control over ...
The Vindication of Cardinal Zen
BEFORE THE INK was dry on the CCP/Bergoglio secret pact, tragedy unfolded. It was inevitable and totally predictable. The power hungry Bergoglio desperately wanted a deal with the global powerhouse ...
Why Is Pope Francis Dealing With the CCP?
Our current pope turns a blind eye to the sins of the CCP. A few years ago, I taught a course focusing on Chinese transnational crime and money laundering. During ...
Pope Francis Owes Catholics In China An Apology
The Vatican accused Beijing of breaching its agreement by ordaining a bishop for a Chinese diocese not approved by the Vatican. Beijing’s action surprised few because many people, including the Catholics ...
The Pope’s Shameless Coddling of the Chicoms
Early in his papacy, Pope Francis tweeted out, “Inequality is the root of social evil.” That statement remains a defining moment of his pontificate. Contained in that one remark is ...
Rome Howls After Beijing Flouts Secret Deal
In an exceptionally rare move, the Vatican has protested the Chinese Communist Party's appointment of a bishop to a diocese not recognized by Rome. On Saturday, The Holy See Press ...
WSJ: Pope Francis Has Undermined His Moral Authority by Pandering to China
The editors of the Wall Street Journal have published a searing indictment of Pope Francis, insisting he has undermined the Church’s moral authority by pandering to the Chinese Communist Party ...
Vatican Renews China Deal Allowing Beijing To Choose Bishops
The Vatican said Saturday it had renewed a secretive 2018 deal with Beijing allowing China to choose bishops on the mainland and then have Rome approve them. It said the ...
WATCH: Heroic Bishop Speaks Out Against Vatican’s Approach to CCP
Bishop Athanasius Schneider of Astana, Kazakhstan, appeared on Tuesday on Steve Bannon’s War Room, where he criticized the Vatican’s Ostpolitik approach to the Chinese Communist Party regime. He contrasted Pope ...
WATCH: The Silence of the Bishops in Response to the Persecution of Cardinal Zen
Along with five others, Cardinal Zen was arrested in May 2022 for allegedly colluding with foreign forces and later charged with failing to register the now-defunct 612 Humanitarian Fund, which ...
WATCH: Francis Sent McCarrick To China
Story from 2019: Over two decades, Theodore McCarrick helped lay the groundwork for the 2018 China-Vatican accord recognizing Communist-appointed bishops; now, with new data suggesting the disgraced ex-cleric may have ...
Pope Francis Throws Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen Under the Bus
This week a reporter asked the pope whether Cardinal Zen’s arrest and trial constitute a violation of religious freedom, to which the pontiff basically answered that Zen got what was ...
Ex-Cardinal Negotiating Vatican-China Deals Attended Hunter Biden-Led Communist Party Influence Events
The former Cardinal, who was defrocked due to sexual abuse, spoke at several events hosted by the group, with excerpts of his remarks earning publication in CEFC China Energy’s journal, ...
Is China Using Grindr to Blackmail the Vatican?
The Vatican secretary of state Cdl. Pietro Parolin has refused to confirm or deny reports that the gay cruising app Grindr may have been used to blackmail the Holy See ...
Catholics Take Notice: The Slow Boat to China Accelerates
In early November, Archbishop Jose Gomez, the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, congratulated Joe Biden as “the second United States president to profess the Catholic faith.” ...
WATCH: Abby Johnson BLASTS U.S. Bishops for their Duplicitous Position on the China Virus Vaccine
Pro-Life leader Abby Johnson has released a a video statement blasting the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) regarding their recent approval of the abortion-tainted COVID vaccines. “I have ...
Vatican to Renew Secret ‘Sell-Out’ Deal with China’s Communists
One must wonder if China might not have material with which it is blackmailing the Vatican. The Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, has confirmed today that the controversial ...
