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Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri becomes emotional during an interview with The Associated Press in Maryland, Wednesday, July 22, 2026 . (Credit: Mariam Zuhaib/AP.)

From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump’s intervention

Jul 26
Didi Tang,
Associated Press

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri speaks during an interview at the Zion Church in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018. (Credit: Ng Han Guan/AP.)

Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release; Catholic still in prison

Jul 6
Didi Tang,
Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press

Democratic advocate Jimmy Lai leaves Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal on Feb. 1, 2021. (Credit: Vincent Yu/AP.)

Trump says Xi is considering a detained pastor’s case, but freeing Catholic activist Jimmy Lai is ‘tough’

May 16
Kanis Leung,
Didi Tang

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri leads a class on the basics of Christian beliefs at Zion Church in Beijing, Aug. 4, 2018. (Credit: Ng Han Guan/AP.)

Christian pastor’s daughter urges US lawmakers to help free her father in China

Nov 22, 2025
Didi Tang,
Associated Press

Opus Dei responds to bishop’s ‘offensive and unfounded accusation’ in dispute over Marian image

Sep 4
Fionn Shiner

Iglesia del Santuario de Torreciudad. Credit: José Luis Filpo Cabana/Wikimedia.

Spanish bishop renews dispute with Opus Dei over Marian image

Sep 3
Fionn Shiner

This photo provided by Ruth Wang shows her arriving at an airport in Taiwan on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Credit: Ruth Wang via AP.)

Lawyer for China’s Zion Church seeks resettlement help while transiting through Taiwan

Sep 3
Kanis Leung,
Huizhong Wu

Cardinal Joseph Zen in Hong Kong's Holy Cross Church on May 24, 2022. (Credit: Kin Cheung/AP.)

Hong Kong court upholds convictions of Cardinal Joseph Zen and others over protester relief fund

Sep 3
Kanis Leung

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Opus Dei responds to bishop’s ‘offensive and unfounded accusation’ in dispute over Marian image

Iglesia del Santuario de Torreciudad. Credit: José Luis Filpo Cabana/Wikimedia.

Spanish bishop renews dispute with Opus Dei over Marian image

Sep 3
Fionn Shiner

Vice President JD Vance speaks at CompoTech headquarters, Monday, August 24, 2026 in Brewer, Maine. (Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Pool Photo via AP.)

Vance talks about the end times and the attempted assassination of Trump in Christian podcast

Sep 2
Nicholas Riccardi

Nuns pray at the tomb of Archbishop Fulton Sheen at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Peoria, Ill., on July 15, 2026. (Credit: Jessie Wardarski/AP.)

He captivated millions on TV. Now Archbishop Fulton Sheen is one step closer to sainthood

Sep 2
Peter Smith

Cardinal Joseph Zen in Hong Kong's Holy Cross Church on May 24, 2022. (Credit: Kin Cheung/AP.)

Hong Kong court upholds convictions of Cardinal Joseph Zen and others over protester relief fund

Sep 3
Kanis Leung