Tag: Catholic
Pope Francis calls for a “white flag” for Ukraine: “I am ashamed as a Catholic”
Pope Francis’ move has been criticized both in Germany and abroad. Nevertheless, some try to explain it – and one shares the opinion of the church leader. Pope Francis has…
Catholic Church: Prison for priest in Sicily for abuse
Catholic Church Prison for priest in Sicily for abuse Dark clouds over a cross in a church: Compensation must be paid to one of the victims (symbolic image). photo ©…
Catholic Church: Pope Francis: “Gender ideology” is the worst danger
Catholic Church Pope Francis: “Gender ideology” is the worst danger Positions himself in the debate about gender equality: Pope Francis. photo © Andrew Medichini/AP/dpa “To abolish differences means to abolish…
Magdeburg bishop: AfD complaint about Catholic positioning “curious”
As of: February 25, 2024 4:35 p.m The AfD feels attacked because the Catholic German Bishops’ Conference has clearly positioned itself against it. Magdeburg Bishop Feige finds this “simply strange”.…
The Catholic Church in Germany distances itself sharply from the AfD – opinion
God created man in his own image. God himself is reflected in every single person. It is a core tenet of Christianity, in which the Christian commandment of charity and…
Church: Catholic lay president insists on co-determination
Church Catholic lay president insists on participation Lay President Irme Stetter-Karp finds it misleading to accuse German Catholics of pushing things forward on their own without coordination with Rome. photo…
Catholic Church: German bishops facing breaking point
Catholic Church German bishops facing breaking point The German Bishops’ Conference is looking for a way to deal with the headwind from Rome at its spring conference in Augsburg. photo…
Catholic Church: Bishops argue with Rome over reforms – Politics
After years of self-preoccupation, the German Catholic bishops finally wanted to address social issues in more depth at their spring general assembly in Augsburg: the state of democracy and the…
Government: First Catholic to head Northern Ireland
Government First Catholic to head Northern Ireland Michelle O’Neill is the new head of government of Northern Ireland. photo © Liam Mcburney/PA Wire/dpa Northern Ireland was founded expressly as a…