Tag: faith and religion
Easter: 45,000 believers in St. Peter’s Square – politics
At the climax of the Easter celebrations, Pope Francis celebrated the great Easter Sunday mass in St. Peter’s Square in Rome. The head of the Catholic Church officially presided over…
Matthias Reményi: “Faith is trusting that there is a meaning” – Bayern
The theologian Matthias Reményi has been dealing with the subject of dying, death and eternal life for years. He says: Whether the tomb of Jesus was empty is not decisive.…
Munich: Do believers return to the churches at Easter? – Munich
It may be that this Easter will leave the same impression as December 24, 2022: everything as usual. As if nothing had happened. Anyone who still wanted to get a…
The secularization of society also has advantages for the churches – Opinion
Is the future of the Church melting away? Not necessarily. Secularization is an opportunity for its resurrection, it can even be a lesson. column by Heribert Prantl source site
Religion: "Faith is trust that there is purpose"
If there is an expert on the ultimate things, it is him: Matthias Reményi, Dean of the Catholic Theological Faculty at the University of Würzburg, has been dealing with the…
Faith: Confessions in Bavaria – a cultural history
For centuries every Christian has been required to confess their sins at least once a year. Because the gloomy confessionals act as a deterrent, modern design and new forms of…
New study: Why people believe in supernatural powers – Knowledge
Gods, spirits and witches as the cause of thunderstorms and wars: Supernatural explanations exist worldwide and are timeless, a new study shows. When the inclination to this belief is particularly…
Why people believe in supernatural powers – Knowledge
Gods, spirits and witches as the cause of thunderstorms and wars: Supernatural explanations are widespread and timeless around the world, a new study shows. Father of the gods Zeus angrily…
Munich: Shabbat celebration in the cultural center Giesinger Bahnhof – Munich
Jewish life, viewed from the outside, is a complicated matter, embedded in a web of detailed rules and rites. On this Friday evening at the Giesinger Bahnhof cultural center, on…
Pope Francis is in the hospital with bronchitis
After a night in the hospital, Pope Francis is doing better. This was announced by Matteo Bruni, spokesman for the Holy See. The Pope had “recovered well”. The pontiff is…