This is really an incredible situation. It is a direct contradiction of the very constitution of the Church.
In this way, it seems to me, Pope Francis is not just betraying the noble, longsuffering Chinese Catholics --- though that is damnable enough. He is breaking faith with the whole Church.
16 posted on 09/25/2018 6:41:14 PM PDT by Mrs. Don-o
("There will be judgment without mercy, for those who have not shown mercy." - James 2:13)