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The Pope’s big bet on China

Today, Explained

Faith and Politics: The Vatican's Dance with China

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This chapter explores the intricate relationship between the Catholic Church and the Chinese Communist Party, particularly under Pope Francis's leadership. It delves into the challenges of religious freedom in China, the Vatican's interest in the region, and the potential for a schism within the Church amid changing geopolitical landscapes.

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