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Why isn’t Ignatius Cardinal Kung recognized as a saint?

March 11, 2023 Dawn Beutner 11

In 1985, Jaime Cardinal Sin, archbishop of Manilla, Philippines, visited China. As part of his “friendship visit,” as the Chinese government called it, Cardinal Sin requested permission to visit his fellow bishop, Ignatius Kung, who […]

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