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Lu Zhengxiang (1871-1949) dressed as a Chinese diplomat and in abbot’s pontifical vestments. Born in a Chinese Protestant family, he made a career in diplomacy: he was an ambassador to the Netherlands and Russia, China’s foreign minister and prime minister. In 1911 he converted to Catholicism. After his wife’s death, while on a diplomatic mission in Bern, he entered the Benedictine monastery of St. Andrew near Bruges, where he took the name of Pierre-C\u00e9lestin. In 1946 he was appointed the titular abbot of the monastery of St. Paul in Ghent by the Holy Father Pius XII. He wanted to return to China as a missionary, but illness and death thwarted his plans. He was a proponent of introducing classical Chinese into the liturgy.<\/p>\n

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Lu Zhengxiang (1871-1949) dressed as a Chinese diplomat and in abbot’s pontifical vestments. Born in a Chinese Protestant family, he made a career in diplomacy: he was an ambassador to the Netherlands and Russia, China’s foreign minister and prime minister. In 1911 he converted to Catholicism. After his wife’s death, while on a diplomatic mission in Bern, he entered the Benedictine monastery of St. Andrew near Bruges, where he took the name of Pierre-C\u00e9lestin. In 1946 he was appointed the titular abbot of the monastery of St. Paul in Ghent by the Holy Father Pius XII. He wanted to return to China as a missionary, but illness and death thwarted his plans. He was a proponent of introducing classical Chinese into the liturgy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11700,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-privilegiati","category-zakony-i-zgromadzenia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11699"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11704,"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11699\/revisions\/11704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikomutoprzeszkadzalo.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}