Yesterday UCAN posted an excellent article on what it characterizes as some of the “positive results,” one year on, produced by the Pope’s landmark Letter to Chinese Catholics, released on June 30, 2007. Unlike most reporting on the... ...full story at Shanghai Scrap
from Shanghai Scrap on Fri, Jul 18 2008
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| 30 May 08 |
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Rome prays for China »
YouTube video The call issued in Benedict XVI's letter to Chinese Catholics for a Day of Prayer for China was answered in Rome, and the Pontifical Urbanianum University held the first meeting of Catholics of Sino-Italian descent.
The Coordinator of the Italian... |
| 21 Jul 08 |
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A year after Pope's letter to Chinese Catholics, some positive developments » Shanghaiist Shanghai Scrap brought us an interesting tidbit over the weekend on the results of the Pope's landmark letter to Chinese Catholics released a year ago on June 30, 2007. The Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN) reports that the Pope's call for... |
| 01 Jul 07 |
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Pope says ni hao to Chinese Catholics » Shanghaiist In a very unusual letter (English translation here) addressed to the "bishops, priests, consecrated persons and lay faithful" in mainland China, Pope Benedict XVI (and he's got a cool Chinese name too - 教宗本笃十六世) has openly hoped for a renewa... |
| 06 Sep 08 |
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(Letter) Chinese people like it when you “lie” to them » Blogging For China “C’mon baby, go ahead ‘n’ liiiie to me!” (Since this has nothing to do with politics, patriotism, the media, or scandal, I figured I needed a good title. The music video linked above is just for fun; you can play it in... |
| 21 Aug 08 |
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More than just adding oil » CN Reviews “Add fuel?” “Let’s go?” “Olé! Olé! Olé?” “Come on?” One of the quirkier news stories that has come out of the Beijing Olympics is how to translate the ubiquitous Chinese cheer 加油 (jiāyó... |
| 11 Mar 08 |
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Three Links for March » Sinosplice Some good things I recently came across: Gladder: an auto-proxy addon for Firefox. Very convenient! Unlike TOR, it’s not either “always on” or “always off.” Just works for the sites you need it to work on. How did I not... |
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