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Photo of the Day | published on 10/31/17
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Ng Han Guan | AP Photo

Photo of the Day: October 31, 2017

A rare glimpse inside the walls of the 400-year-old Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Beijing, China, during the opening procession of a Mass. The Church in China struggles with the government and its attempts to influence and control it. In spite of the challenges, many Chinese Catholics stay faithful and actively pursue their Faith.

Photograph by Ng Han Guan for the Associated Press

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