Months after China detains Xinxiang’s Bishop Zhang, Catholics seek answers – Catholic World Report

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Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu’s whereabouts are still unknown months after Chinese officials detained him with clergy and seminarians who object to joining the Chinese government’s official Catholic organization. Bishop Zhang, 63, has been Bishop of Xinxiang in China’s Hebei province since 1991. He is recognized by the Holy See but not the Chinese government. There are some 100,000 Catholics in his diocese, UCA News reports.

Months after China detains Xinxiang’s Bishop Zhang, Catholics seek answers – Catholic World Report

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