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Bitter Winter

A magazine on religious liberty and human rights

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Wed, April 21, 2021

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The Catholic Church Between China and the French Revolution

A daring AsiaNews analysis of the cost-effectiveness of the 2018 Vatican-China Deal recalls the sad precedent of the Napoleonic attempt to subdue the Church.

Marco Respinti

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The Martyrdom of St John Nepomucene, by Szymon Czechowicz (1689–1775).

01/21/2021 PierLuigi Zoccatelli

Confession Seal Under Attack in North Dakota

After Australia, for the first time a U.S. state introduces a bill that would force priests to report information on child abuse obtained in the confessional.

The Calvary of Plorec-sur-Arguenon (from Twitter)

01/05/2021 PierLuigi Zoccatelli

Plorec-sur-Arguenon, France: Will the Calvary Be Destroyed?

Politicians, citizens try to save the monument after a court ordered its destruction before February 5 next, upholding a claim by a secular humanist group.

Giuseppe Molteni (1800–1867), “The Confession”

12/30/2020 PierLuigi Zoccatelli

Will India Forbid Confessions?

A Supreme Court case about the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church raises concerns among Catholics too.

The Street of Our Lady of the Fields

12/19/2020 Zhang Feng

Catholic Sanctuary of Our Lady of Zhaojialing Under CCP Attack

The village is a nationally famous pilgrimage site since the 19th century. Now, the Catholic signs and images are disappearing.

Father Zhuk and Father Varanko. From catholic.by.

12/11/2020 Daniela Bovolenta

Belarus: Two Catholic Priests Under Trial Today

They were arrested on December 8 with vague accusations, part of a campaign to intimidate the Catholic Church.

The removed crosses from the Xingdi village church were piled up in a corner.

11/30/2020 Shen Xinran

Catholic Churches Suppressed and Secularized Nationwide

Although Catholics who refuse to join the Patriotic Church bear the brunt of persecution, state-run venues are also increasingly abused.

The Catholic church in Youtong village has been turned into a parking lot.

11/03/2020 Zhang Feng

Catholic Nuns Deemed ‘Dangerous’ and Forced out of Convent

The CCP ramps up intimidation and persecution of Catholics who refuse to join the Patriotic Church.

Sichuan Province government leaders and religious community representatives took part in an event “Love Your Country, Religion, and Hometown” to mark the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, organized in the provincial capital Chengdu on September 29.

10/13/2020 Zheng Jie

Catholic Clergy Increasingly Subjected to Patriotic Education

The CCP pressures Catholic priests and nuns to participate in indoctrination activities, like visits to revolutionary heritage sites or classes on patriotic education.

09/29/2020 Tang Zhe

Catholics Increasingly Harassed Ahead Vatican-China Deal Renewal

Some churches refusing to join the Patriotic Church are repurposed by the state, while others are barred from activities in the name of “epidemic prevention.”

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