Chinese Bishop Shen Bin transferred to Shanghai, Holy See learns of move from media
The prelate was transferred from the Diocese of Haimen. The director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, has said, “The Holy See was informed a few days ago of the Chinese authorities' decision. For the moment there is nothing to say about the Holy See's assessment”.
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Bishop Shen Bin, until now Bishop of Haimen, was installed in the Diocese of Shanghai, China, this morning. “The Holy See had been informed a few days ago of the decision of the Chinese authorities” to transfer the Bishop and “learned from the media of the installation this morning”, the director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, reported in a communication to journalists. “For the moment”, he added, “I have nothing to say about the Holy See's assessment of the matter”.
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04 April 2023, 16:47
