[ebb tide]

The report also claims that the Catholic Church in Hong Kong “is suppressing information on religious persecution in China” while the “Justice and Peace Commission under its auspices has diluted its focus on Chinese affairs and human rights”.

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The report also notes that the Vatican is considering opening a liaison office in China, raising “concerns about the potential legalisation of state-controlled entities”, alongside Hong Kong clerics fearing “pressure to join associations pledging fidelity to the government”.

[ebb tide]

Dissident claims Chinese Communist Party pays Vatican $2 billion annually to keep shut

[teacherwoes]

Hong Kong has already a China imposed National Security Law imposed upon them which is used by the local government to persecute their enemies and to suppress dissent.

Now they are working on a local version which will suppress even more free thought. They claim that various human rights are protected but they never mention religion as either a human right or even being protected.

Churches in Hong Kong are slowly bowing down to China. There are very few that still promote the truth. We will have to wait and pray for the future.

[LadyDoc]

the churches have organized house churches because they saw this coming.

as for Catholics: The Pope kowtowed to the ChiComs, probably for a big bribe, but maybe because he saw this coming and didn't want them to be martyred a la Henry VIII for being traitors.