A delegation from Beijing is expected to travel to the Vatican in March to finalise a deal on the appointment of Catholic bishops in mainland China. Photo: EPA A delegation from Beijing is expected to travel to the Vatican in March to finalise a deal on the appointment of Catholic bishops in mainland China. Photo: EPA
A delegation from Beijing is expected to travel to the Vatican in March to finalise a deal on the appointment of Catholic bishops in mainland China. Photo: EPA
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China and Vatican close to a deal on appointment of Catholic bishops, report says

Delegation from Beijing expected to travel to Rome in March to finalise details, Italian newspaper reports

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Kristin Huang
Kristin Huang

Updated: 12:15pm, 15 Mar, 2018

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A delegation from Beijing is expected to travel to the Vatican in March to finalise a deal on the appointment of Catholic bishops in mainland China. Photo: EPA A delegation from Beijing is expected to travel to the Vatican in March to finalise a deal on the appointment of Catholic bishops in mainland China. Photo: EPA
A delegation from Beijing is expected to travel to the Vatican in March to finalise a deal on the appointment of Catholic bishops in mainland China. Photo: EPA
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