Tag: faith and religion
Catholic Church: Synodal Way for Easing of Celibacy – Politics
The Archdiocese of Hamburg is 32,520 square kilometers in size, stretching from Sylt via Lübeck to Neubrandenburg in the Mecklenburg Lake District. In this diocese, which is the largest in…
Faith: When you are not what the Church would like you to be
Michael Brinkschröder was an altar boy, studied theology and is homosexual. During his studies he wanted to find out where homophobia in the church came from. All this despite the…
Abuse: The Church’s Last Chance
A commission is now also to look into the past in the diocese of Passau. Including people who were first abused and then disregarded. A late sign of justice? .source…
Cardinal Marx in the SZ interview for the abolition of celibacy – politics
Cardinal Reinhard Marx advocates the abolition of compulsory celibacy. What if all the priests get married? A fortiori a sign that it doesn’t work well that way. A conversation about…
Cardinal Marx in an interview: “I have to accept the criticism” – Politics
Home politics faith and religion Cardinal Reinhard Marx : “Some priests would be better off if they were married” February 2, 2022 at 5:00 p.m Reading time: 11 mins Open…
Church and state: an interview with theologian Friedrich Wilhelm Graf – Kultur
Interviewed by Jörg Haentzschel The report on sexual abuse in the Munich-Freising diocese speaks of serious crimes that the church has tolerated and covered up. But the state also played…
Catholic Church: Counseling center after abuse report – Munich
Some dial the number and remain silent as soon as the connection is established, “they need a lot of appreciation before they open up”. Others start talking right away and…
Traunstein: Commission to role of Pope Benedict XVI. investigate – Bavaria
The cleric has repeatedly referred to the city as his home – and even received a memorial. Traunstein and other municipalities are now examining whether such an appreciation is still…
Munich law firm Westpfahl Spilker Wastl: unpopular enlighteners – Munich
“We must do everything to ensure that this scandal is processed.” Cologne’s Archbishop Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki told the SZ on February 17, 2020. And another small sensation announced: “We…
Regensburg considers depriving Pope Benedict of honorary citizenship – Bavaria
The city council is to discuss whether the pope emeritus is still worthy of this municipal award. Other cities have also questioned this since the abuse report was published. In…