“This great martyrdom occurred in Cologne, at Germany, and a shrine has been erected to them there, containing as may of their bones as could be rescued.”
Tag: Germany
German ‘Synodal Way’ Extended to 2023 as Assembly Ends Abruptly After Votes on Sexual Morality, Priesthood
“The synodal assembly ended earlier than expected on Saturday afternoon after Bishop Bätzing asked organizers to count whether the meeting had a quorum of 154 participants after many departed early.”
Concerned German Catholics Publish Reform Initiative Opposing Controversial Synodal Path
“They reject both the Synodal Path’s claim to “speak for all Catholics in Germany and to make binding decisions for them…”
Schism Looms: Pope Francis and the Willfully Rebellious Church in Germany
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s German gamble failed. He led with an open hand and got a clenched fist in return.
German Catholic Archbishop Offers to Resign from Office after Abuse Report Findings
Gercke’s report identified concerns about both men’s handling of abuse cases and they will remain suspended until the allegations have been clarified.
English Catholic bishop fears Germany’s ‘Synodal Way’ will lead to ‘de facto schism’
“This will lead to a de facto schism that will be very difficult (and theologically complex) to repair.”
Man, 100, Charged in Germany Over 3,518 Nazi Concentration Camp Murders
Man is alleged to have been Nazi SS guard at Sachsenhausen camp between 1942 and 1945
Amazon Says Government Demands for User Data Spiked by 800% in 2020
U.S. authorities historically made up the bulk of the overall data demands Amazon receives, but this latest report shows Germany with 42% of all requests, followed by Spain with 18% and Italy and the U.S. with 11% share each.