Synodal standoff: German bishops and Vatican commit to resolution roadmap
The Vatican and the German bishops have announced they will work together to resolve the controversial German Synodal Way.
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Synodal Standoff: German Bishops and Vatican Commit to Resolution Roadmap
Friday’s statement did not mention the German Synodal Council by name, and it is unclear whether this controversial project has now been scuppered, suspended,...
Source: ncregister.com
Holy See blocks German "synod council" project
The bishops have paused the establishment ofa democratically appointed lay body to help govern the German Catholic Church in line with the national Synodal Way.
Germany General Vatican City Holy See Bishop Franz Josef Overbeck Rainer Maria Woelki Cardinal Niemiecka Droga Synodalna
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Thousands of 'Star Singers' continue tradition of bringing Christ's blessings for new year – Catholic World Report
Tia, Miriam, Emanuel, and Josias (left to right) from the St. Lorenz Catholic Parish in Kempten, Diocese of Augsburg, Germany, December 2023. / Credit: Nicolas Schnall/Kindermissionswerk Frankfurt, Germany, Dec 31, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA). For ov...
Switzerland General Stukenbrock Senne Nordrhein Westfalen United States Sarah Kaiser Julian Schmidt Kindermissionswerk Bistum
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Thousands of 'Star Singers' continue tradition of bringing Christ's blessings for new year
Every year in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, thousands of children go from door to door dressed as the three Wise Men to bring the blessing of Christ.
Stukenbrock Senne Nordrhein Westfalen Switzerland General United States Dirk Bingener Bishop Bertram Meier
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German Cardinal Under Fire for Admonishing Priest Over Same-Sex Blessings
Mock, who headed the Synodal Way’s working group on sexuality, is a staunch supporter of German public defiance of the Vatican on blessing same-sex unions.
Sachsen Anhalt East German Roman Curia Bishop Helmut Dieser Bishop Heinrich Timmerevers Herbert Ullmann
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German cardinal under fire for admonishing priest over same-sex blessings
A German cardinal was publicly criticized by the powerful Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK) on Monday.
Herbert Ullmann Cardinal Kurt Koch Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki Beate Gilles Bishop Heinrich Timmerevers Cardinal Luis Ladaria
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Vatican and German bishops discuss theological questions from Synodal Way
According to a joint statement from the Vatican and the German bishops’ conference, the meeting took place in a “positive and constructive climate.”
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Vatican and German Bishops Discuss Theological Questions From Synodal Way
The Synodal Way, which began in 2019, is a collaborative effort between the Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK) and the German bishops’ conference.
Roman Curia Robert Prevost Cardinal Luis Ladaria Stephan Ackermann Franz Josef Overbeck Michael Gerber
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Resolutions of German Synodal Assembly support laity to preach at Mass, church blessings of same-sex couples
The final assembly of the German Synodal Way took place in Frankfurt March 9-11, where 230 bishops and lay representatives discussed issues such as bl...
Bishop Bertram Meier Bishop Michael Gerber Bishop Georg Bishop Matthaeus Karrer Bishop Peter Kohlgraf Peter Square
Source: catholicregister.org