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VATICAN CITY - The Vatican lashed out at Beijing Thursday after China's state-controlled church ordained two bishops without papal consent, calling the move "a great wound to the unity of the church."
Benedict's first major political clash since his election as pontiff a year ago dimmed hopes for any re-establishment soon of official ties between the Holy See and Beijing that ended after communists took control of China in 1949.See the full content of this document
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Vatican Lashes Out at China
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