Tag: Catholic Church
Document incriminates deceased Pope Benedict XVI. – Politics
As archbishop, Joseph Ratzinger allowed Priest H. to celebrate Holy Mass with grape juice instead of wine. The reason: The priest is said to have previously abused children under the…
Land in Giesing: City forces nuns to build cheap apartments
The poor school sisters are planning around 50 apartments near Tegernseer Landstraße. Previously, they could have been marketed at top prices. But now politicians are making specifications for affordable housing.…
Diocese of Würzburg paid half a million euros to victims of abuse in 2022 – Bavaria
Decline in membership, allegations of abuse, financial deficit – the issues that the diocese is dealing with this year are not new. But there is a new vision. The Diocese…
BR series by Franz Xaver Bogner: "A blessing is not a wiper"
Actor Stephan Zinner and pastor Rainer Maria Schiessler about the new BR series by Franz Xaver Bogner and the intricacies of playing a pastor. source site
Würzburg: Diocese lifts ban on pastor – Bavaria
Around ten months after the suspension of a priest on suspicion of sexual misconduct, Würzburg Bishop Franz Jung has lifted his ban on serving. The District Court of Obernburg had…
Schurbler, allegations of abuse and “Mein Kampf”: The Archdiocese of Vaduz – Politics
Allegations of abuse, Corona swearers, hell preachers and Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” on the cell phone – the Archdiocese of Vaduz in Liechtenstein is a gathering place of arch-reactionary priests, mainly…
Pope Benedict XVI: resignation because of insomnia – Panorama
Pope Benedict XVI According to his own statements, he resigned ten years ago because he had not been able to sleep during almost the entire term of office. The magazine…
Catholic Church: Rebuke from Rome for the Synodal Way – Politics
Normally, nothing gets out when the German Catholic bishops meet every two months for their so-called permanent council in the Himmelpforten monastery near Würzburg. This time, however, there was an…
Augsburg: Debate about the demolition of a Catholic chapel – Bavaria
The planned demolition of a Catholic chapel for a new building has led to a dispute over the project in Augsburg. The State Office for the Preservation of Monuments is…
Mindelheim: Head of boarding school convicted of sexual abuse – Bavaria
The sentence for the former brother, who has since been excluded from the Marist Order, is suspended on probation. The court acquitted him of the charge of rape. A former…