Cardinal Joseph Zen, left, a vocal opponent of attempts by Beijing and the Vatican at rapprochement, walks past the picture of Bishop Michael Yeung as he presides a vigil Mass in Hong Kong, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. Hong Kong Catholics mourned the loss of their bishop with a Mass on Thursday night amid a low-key struggle among clergy over reconciliation between the Vatican and Beijing. Bishop Michael Yeung died last week from liver failure after less than two years as the head of the diocese of more than 500,000 Catholics in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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