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Bishop of Datong Ordained in China

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Appointed Bishop of Datong (Shanxi, China) by Pope Leo XIV on August 10, following the approval of his candidacy under the framework of the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China, Paolo Liu Honggang receives episcopal consecration. Read all  

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Sixth Chinese Bishop Ordained Under Pope Leo XIV

Bishop Paolo Liu Honggang is the third bishop ordained in China in two months and the sixth episcopal consecration during Leo’s pontificate amid implementatio...

·Irondale, United States
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The Bishop of Datong (Shanxi, China), named last August 10 by Leo XIV, after having approved his candidacy in the framework of the Interim Agreement between the Holy See and the People's Republic of China, Paolo Liu Honggang was consecrated today, August 31

Since 2018, a secret agreement regulates the cooperation of the State and the Church in the appointment of new Catholic bishops in China. Now it has been used again. Paul Liu Honggang was ordained bishop on the same day.

Father Paolo Liu Honggang was ordained Bishop of Datong in another episcopal appointment under the interim agreement between the Vatican and China renewed until 2028.

·Curitiba, Brazil
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National Catholic Register broke the news in Irondale, United States on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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