Pope Francis has betrayed Cardinal Zen

Damian Thompson, The Spectator

Monday, May 16, 2022

Lord Patten of Barnes, the last British governor of Hong Kong, said the recent arrest of 90-year-old Cardinal Zen is ‘yet another outrageous example of how the Chinese Communist Party is hell-bent on turning Hong Kong into a police state.’ You might expect the loudest protest of all to come from the Vatican. Not so.
 

 

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