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Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, celebrates Mass in Hong Kong May 24, 2022. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

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A handful of Catholic leaders and others voice support for Cardinal Zen as his trial begins

Zelda Caldwell and Courtney Mares|Sep 26, 2022|5 Min Read

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Cardinal Zen stands trial in Hong Kong

Courtney Mares|Sep 26, 2022|4 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, arrives at West Kowloon Courts Oct. 15, 2020, to support pro-democracy activists who are facing charges related to an illegal vigil assembly commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. At a pre-trial hearing in Hong Kong Aug. 9, 2022, a judge announced that Cardinal Zen and four other defendants will face a five-day trial Sept. 19-23 on charges of failing to properly register a now-defunct fund to help anti-government protesters. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

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Hong Kong: Five-day trial set for Cardinal Zen, four defendants

Junno Arocho Esteves|Aug 11, 2022|3 Min Read

Father Franco Mella, a missionary with the Pontifical Institute of Foreign Missions, sits as he begins his hunger strike outside Shek Pik Prison in Hong Kong July 14, 2022. Father Mella is calling for freedom of all political prisoners. The Milan-born priest, who is a longtime rights activist in the Chinese-ruled city, vowed to refuse food as he stood on a dam wall overlooking the prison on an isolated stretch of Hong Kong's Lantau Island. (CNS photo/Lam Yik, Reuters)

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Missionary priest's hunger strike protests Hong Kong activists' detention

Catholic News Service|Jul 15, 2022|3 Min Read

Clergymen depart following the installation Mass of Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan at Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Hong Kong Dec. 4, 2021. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

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Former U.K. Cabinet member: China is threat to Hong Kong religions

Catholic News Service|Jul 1, 2022|3 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, celebrates Mass in Hong Kong May 24, 2022. May 24 is marked worldwide as the day for prayer for the church in China. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

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Cardinal Zen: ‘Martyrdom is normal in our Church’

Courtney Mares|May 25, 2022|2 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, prays in New York in a Feb. 15, 2020, file photo. Cardinal Zen and others have been charged with failing to properly register a protest fund. Their trial will begin Sept. 19, 2022. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

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Cardinal Zen charged with improperly registering fund, pleads not guilty

Catholic News Service|May 24, 2022|2 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, retired bishop of Hong Kong, processes prior to celebrating a pontifical high Mass Feb. 15, 2020, at St. Vincent Ferrer Church in New York City. Cardinal Zen, a trustee of a relief fund paying protesters' legal bills, was detained by National Security Police May 11, 2022. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

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Cardinal Zen says he's fine; detentions provoke outcry

Catholic News Service|May 12, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis meets with Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan of Hong Kong at the Vatican March 17, 2022. During the meeting, Bishop Chow used his phone to record video messages from the pope to the people of Hong Kong and China. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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Pope meets Hong Kong bishop, records messages to Chinese Catholics

Catholic News Service|Mar 24, 2022|2 Min Read

Bishop Stephen Chow, S.J., photographed before his episcopal consecration. (Society of Jesus, Chinese Province via CNA)

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Hong Kong’s new Catholic bishop says it’s unacceptable to trample on human dignity

Courtney Mares|Feb 9, 2022|4 Min Read

Catholic media tycoon and philanthropist Jimmy Lai is pictured in Hong Kong May 29, 2020. An international coalition of Christian leaders has asked for the release of Lai and other imprisoned activists as part of a Chinese New Year amnesty. (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

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Christian leaders seek release of Jimmy Lai, other activists in Hong Kong

Catholic News Service|Feb 1, 2022|3 Min Read

Jimmy Lai Chee Ying arrving at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Court, Hong Kong, Oct. 15, 2020. (Yung Chi Wai Derek/Shutterstock via CNA)

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Catholic pro-democracy figure Jimmy Lai gets jail time for involvement in Hong Kong Tiananmen Square vigil

Jonah McKeown|Dec 13, 2021|4 Min Read

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