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The Vatican expects more than 10,000 people from across the wider art and cultural environments — hailing from over 100 countries and five continents — to participate in events over the four days.
Some responses were candid, others disappeared moments later — but all revealed something about the state of the Catholic Church in China.
Mandarin Chinese is considered the world's most spoken language, with nearly one billion speakers, ahead of Spanish and English.
The new archbishop was one of two bishops from mainland China to participate in the October 2023 session of the Synod on Synodality in Rome.
St. Martha was beatified by Pope St. Pius X in 1909, and canonized by Pope St. John Paul II in 2000.
SAINTS & ART: The last members of the Chinese Martyrs, canonized by Pope St. John Paul II in 2000, died in 1930.
The Vatican does not officially recognize the CCPA. The state-sponsored congress is held every five years.
The ruling Chinese Communist Party is officially atheist, and religious believers of all stripes have faced persecution in China for years.
The Vatican has not had a nunciature in mainland China since the 1950s, when the Chinese government expelled the Vatican’s representatives.
Three Chinese Catholics give their eyewitness accounts.
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