Several hundred people gathered near Cologne Cathedral on Wednesday evening to hold a blessing service that catered especially for LGBTQI and remarried people.
Luxembourg Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich and Bishop Bertram Meier of Augsburg have warned against expecting too much progress on reform from the World Synod starting in
Professor Anna Rowlands, who has played a key role in the development of the Synodal Process, has said the Synod will be concerned with the
In a letter addressed to bishops and eparchs from all over the world, Cardinal Mario Grech,, invites the faithful from around the world to prayerfully
Cardinal Oswald Gracias explains how the papacy of Francis has been marked by the activation of previously discarded fruits of Vatican II, namely
The president of the German Bishops’ Conference, Georg Baetzing, has said the crisis of confidence in the archdiocese of Cologne is affecting the Church throughout
“Only the tip of the iceberg” – that is how the authors of a Swiss study described their findings on sexual abuse in the Church.
The German Catholic Press Association (GKP) is calling on the Vatican to open the planned deliberations of the World Synod of Bishops to the media.
The Bishop of Passau, Stefan Oster, has voiced strong criticism of the Synodal Path reform consultations of the Catholic Church in Germany.
Fr Klaus Mertes, who made public the abuse scandal in the Catholic Church in Germany 13 years ago, struggles to deal with the convicted perpetrators
