Sequel to China and Pope:China Church Quarterly

Winter 2008 Issue:Published by China Bureau,Seton Hall University,S.Orange,N.J.,USA

Pope Benedict XVI blesses Ground Zero Site. Published by EXPRESS on April 21, 2008, Page 1 with Photo in New York on Sunday,April 20, 2008.

Papal China Commission: Pope Benedict XVI continues to pay significant attention to China. The Commission held its first meeting in Rome, March 10-12, 2008. The meeting had as its theme the Letter which the Holy Father sent to Chinese Catholics on 27 May 2007. In His letter, the will for a respecful and constructive dialogue with the authorities was reiterated. He mentioned the forthcoming event of 24 May, the Universal Day of Prayer for the Church in China.

Washington Post, April 21, 2008 Page A13: George Bush,the Catholic? Will he follow brother Jeb and close friend Blair and covert to Catholicism? Greg Tobin, a Benedict biographer, said that he has discussed recently with colleagues and friends whether the President might convert. "Some American Catholics are beginning to wonder whether President Bush might be headed into that direction after his term of office expires," Tobin, a senior adviser for communications at Seton Hall University said,"I would not be surprised."

Francis Shieh a.k.a. Xie Shihao with visions of China and Vatican to resume official diplomatic relations for "One World,One Dream" re Olympics in the name of globalization of sports with Papal blessings for all talented folks in sports as God's children with "Laotianye" above in Heaven in Chinese for Sino-American Economics on the supernatural level beyond this mundane world re ethics,morality and spirituality for universal unity of humankind in humanity for harmony on earth. April 21, 2008 at 10.30 a.m.