1. The statement called that incident a " historical scar " that has compelled China's Catholic Church to firmly adhere to its policy of ordaining its own bishops.
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2. The same year, a national congress of Catholics in China decided to continue selecting and ordaining bishops independently.
3. Chinese Catholics have been selecting and ordaining bishops on their own since 1958, when they cut economic and political relations with the Vatican.