Did Ricci ever become a bishop?
Yes
No
Uncertain
Nearly
Answer
No, Ricci was never consecrated as a bishop. This can be attributed to multiple factors, including political tensions between China and the Vatican and complexities during the Chinese Rites controversy, where disagreements arose regarding the assimilation of Chinese traditions and rituals into Christianity.
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