Joseph Zen Ze-kiun

Joseph Zen Ze-kiun is a retired bishop of Hong Kong and a prominent figure in the Catholic Church known for his outspoken advocacy for religious freedom and human rights. At 93 years old, he has been critical of the Vatican's approach to relations with China, fearing it compromises the autonomy of the Church. Zen is viewed as a staunch defender of traditional Catholic teachings and has expressed concerns about the rapid developments within the Church, particularly in light of the recent papal transition.