Tag: Synodal
Synodal Path: The Vatican is not appeased – Politics
It happens that German Prime Ministers visit the Pope. As heads of government of a federal state, you are entitled to a private audience. The Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia…
Synodal Path: Mixed reactions after last Catholic reform meeting
synodal path Mixed reactions after last Catholic reform meeting Many would have wished for more, but the Catholic reform process Synodal Weg was a respectable success – at least that…
Catholic Synodal Path: Hard-won Reforms
analysis Status: 03/11/2023 7:30 p.m After three and a half years of the synodal path in the Catholic Church, far-reaching reform decisions have been made. The laypeople had to make…
Catholic Synodal Path: Hard-won Reforms
analysis Status: 03/11/2023 7:30 p.m After three and a half years of the synodal path in the Catholic Church, far-reaching reform decisions have been made. The laypeople had to make…
Synodal path: Catholics complete the reform process – “Points set”
synodal path Catholics complete reform process – “Points set” “We will remain in unity with the great Catholic Church in the world,” says Georg Bätzing, chairman of the German Bishops’…
Video: Bishop Bätzing – Synodal path does not lead to division
STORY: (NOTE: THIS ARTICLE IS WITHOUT SPEAKER TEXT) Georg Bätzing, Chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference: “I have to be honest: I felt a big load off my heart. Because…
Catholic Synodal Path: Reformers recognize gender diversity
Status: 03/11/2023 11:12 a.m After the decision to allow blessing celebrations for homosexuals, the General Assembly of the Synodal Path launched another reform. The participants advocated the recognition of gender…
Catholic Church: Synodal Assembly decides blessing celebrations for homosexuals
Catholic Church Synodal assembly decides blessing celebrations for homosexuals The Synodal Assembly of the Catholic Church in Frankfurt am Main. photo © Sebastian Gollnow/dpa Perhaps the most important test of…
Resolution of the synodal assembly: homosexual couples should receive blessings
Status: 03/10/2023 4:33 p.m One of the main demands of the Synodal Path reform process in the Catholic Church was that same-sex couples can be blessed. In three years, the…
Video: Synodal path struggles for the future of the Catholic Church
Clerics and laypeople had decided on the Synodal Path in 2019. The trigger was the abuse scandal in the Catholic Church. The fifth meeting is to be held in Frankfurt…