An Underground Priest In China Tells His Story
MADRID (CNA) — Fr. Joseph of Jesus is a Chinese priest, faithful to the Catholic Church. Life is not easy for Catholics in China. Those who adhere to Rome are persecuted by the Chinese government, which only grants freedom of worship to those belonging to the state-controlled Patriotic Church. Fr. Joseph recently shared his story on the In the Footsteps of the Nazarene program by the UK Mamie Foundation, run by the Home of the Mother of Youth congregation of religious sisters. His back faces the camera in the interview, and the precise details of his life in China, as well as his precise location — he is currently in Europe — are withheld for security reasons. Fr. Joseph described…Continue Reading