China

Population concerns never trump rights
Our global population has just reached seven billion. Whenever the media talks about population, China and India are usually the first two countries mentioned because of their large
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‘Clericalism’ spells disaster in China
As more Church scandals and challenges surface, an atmosphere of criticism and self-examination has taken shape within the Church in China. Many Church websites and a few Catholic newspapers have
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Priests should place charity before violence
Catholics in and outside China were shocked by the news that a mainland priest was allegedly involved in a murder case. He quarreled and fought with a seemingly drunken man and killed the man by
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Clergy needs exercise, says priest
Unhealthy lifestyles make mainland clergy vulnerable to non-communicable diseases, which a UN meeting determined earlier this week to be the leading health threat for Chinese people. Father
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