ASIA/CHINA - The Bishop of Jing Xian highlights the need to give authentic Christian witness

Tuesday, 10 March 2015

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Heng Shui (Agenzia Fides) - Absolute sobriety in community and personal life, in order to give authentic Christian witness: this is what His Exc. Mgr. Pietro Feng Xin Mao, Bishop of the Diocese of Jing Xian (today Heng Shui) of He Bei province, said to all the faithful of his diocese, priests, men and women Religious and laity.
Mgr. Peter Feng Xin Mao emphasizes that this guideline should be applied throughout the diocese, in all the parishes and ecclesial base communities and "the life of every individual believer, has to focus more towards the poor". Pastors are called to be the first to set a good example in this area. All the money collected "will be invested in works of charity, for the formation of the faith and the works of solidarity". The Diocese of Jing Xian has about 25 thousand faithful. (NZ) (Agenzia Fides 10/03/2015)