Update: Swiss Cardinal Apologises for Nazi reference
By CNS – In a meeting with the president of the German bishops’ conference, Swiss Cardinal Kurt Koch apologised for...
Church in Germany
Germany’s 4th Synodal Path Meeting Ends with Reform Resolutions
By CNS – The fourth plenary assembly of the Synodal Path in Frankfurt ended with a series of far-reaching reform...
German Synodal Path: Some texts need approval from Vatican
By CNS – The plenary assembly of the German Synodal Path meeting in Frankfurt on Sept. 8-10 will start by...
Packed programme, heated debate await Synodal Path plenary participants
By CNS – Participants will face a packed agenda and heated debate at the upcoming fourth plenary assembly of the...
Report on Cologne Cardinal’s PR Strategy Prompts Renewed Outrage
By CNS -A recent report on the public relations strategy used by Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki during a clerical...
Vatican: German Synodal Path Must Not Create New Structures or Doctrines
By Cindy Wooden – “It seems necessary to make it clear that the ‘Synodal Path’ in Germany does not have...
German Bishops See Crisis as Catholics Resign from the Church
By Thomas Winkel and Joachim Heinz – For the first time in the history of Germany, less than half the...
Vatican exonerates Cardinal Woelki in financial investigation
By CNS – The Vatican believes Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki and his vicar general, Msgr. Markus Hofmann, did not...
Cologne Catholics Who Answer Survey Demand Curbs on Leaders’ Power
By CNS – Archdiocesan Catholics who responded to a survey preparing for the 2023 worldwide Synod of Bishops on synodality...
