Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association

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The Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association is a state-sanctioned Catholic organization in mainland China that oversees and regulates Catholic activities independently of direct Vatican authority.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic organization
religious organization
state-sanctioned religious body
affiliatedWith Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (through representation) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Bishops' Conference of the Catholic Church in China NERFINISHED
conflict Holy See over appointment of bishops NERFINISHED
controls many Catholic church properties registered with the state in China
country China
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
distinctFrom underground Catholic Church in China
establishedIn 1957
foundedBy People's Republic of China government NERFINISHED
governedBy Chinese religious affairs regulations
hasCriticism accusations of limiting religious freedom
accusations of undermining Vatican authority
hasSupportFrom Chinese state authorities
headquartersLocation Beijing
ideology patriotic religious policy of the People's Republic of China
influencedBy United Front policy of the Chinese Communist Party NERFINISHED
jurisdiction open (state-registered) Catholic churches in mainland China
legalStatus officially recognized religious organization in China
manages state-recognized Catholic dioceses in mainland China
membership state-registered Catholic clergy in mainland China
motto independence, autonomy, self-management of the Church in China
notRecognizedAsAuthorityBy Holy See (historically, in terms of jurisdiction) NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Chinese
operatesIn mainland China
oversees ordination of bishops in China
registration of Catholic clergy in China
policy Sinicization of religion
independence from direct Vatican control
support for the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party
promotes alignment of Catholic practice with socialist society
patriotism among Catholics in China
purpose implementation of Chinese government religious policy in the Catholic community
oversight of Catholic activities in mainland China
regulation of Catholic clergy and parishes in China
recognizedBy government of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED
regulates contacts between Chinese Catholic institutions and foreign Catholic entities
public Catholic worship in registered churches
relatedAgreement 2018 provisional agreement between the Holy See and the People's Republic of China on bishop appointments
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
subjectTo Chinese Constitution and laws on religion
subordinateTo Chinese Communist Party NERFINISHED
supervisedBy State Administration for Religious Affairs NERFINISHED
United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party NERFINISHED
typeOfControl administrative control over clergy assignments
supervision of seminaries and Catholic education

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religious policy of the People's Republic of China implementedThrough Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association