Cardinal Health Inc. (NYSE:CAH) has purchased a Chinese pharmaceuticals distributor, giving the Dublin, Ohio, company an important entry to what’s expected to become the world’s second-largest drug ...

Prayer and "healthy realism" are needed to ensure progress in Vatican-Chinese relations and, particularly, in promoting a situation in which all Chinese Catholics can feel both fully Catholic and ...

Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong was arrested Wednesday alongside a variety of other freedom activists in the Chinese island city. Zen has repeatedly warned the Vatican of increasing government ...

HONG KONG — China has held off on ordaining bishops without Vatican approval, but government interference in the state-backed Chinese church is still a concern, Hong Kong’s cardinal — a key adviser to ...

Italian Pietro Parolin is the favourite to be elected pope - TIZIANA FABI/AFP An Italian cardinal once tainted by a secret deal with China over the appointment of Catholic bishops has emerged as the ...

Cardinal Joseph Zen, former archbishop of Hong Kong, appeared in court Tuesday after his unceremonious arrest by Chinese Communist Party officials. The 90-year-old cardinal, who was arrested with four ...

HONG KONG — Chinese Catholics from the mainland see this week’s arrest of Cardinal Joseph Zen in Hong Kong as an act of intimidation and a signal from the authorities of worsening conditions to come. ...

Cardinal Zen, who in his retirement has been an outspoken critic of the Holy See’s provisional agreement with Beijing, said that he did not believe that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI should have kept ...

Cardinal Joseph Zen speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong July 5, 2007. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo By Pak Yiu and Lisa Jucca HONG KONG (Reuters) - Cardinal Joseph Zen, the most senior Chinese ...

Hong Kong’s Cardinal John Tong Hon has issued “an urgent appeal” to the Chinese authorities in Beijing to halt the demolition of crosses in the province of Zhejiang, eastern China, where more than ...