French Media Reveals China Using Vatican-China Agreement to Coerce Catholic Underground Church
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French media reports that China is using its 2018 provisional agreement with the Vatican to force the Catholic underground church to comply with its "Sinicization" policy. Clergy face difficult choices between loyalty and party demands, with those resisting facing persecution. This move creates deep divisions within the faith community.