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Around 1,000 attempts to view blocked sites were made but no crime was committed, Cologne's Archdiocese says.

The two major Christian denominations in Germany have called for people to protest against racism in everyday life in an appeal marking the third anniversary of the racist attack in Hanau in the Germa

Rainer Maria Woelki, the controversial archbishop of Cologne, has come under fire for his handling of abuse cases in the Catholic Church.

The plaintiff took the chair without asking after being told to work from home by her employer — the Archdiocese of Cologne. The judge said that while it was a clear transgression, it did not warrant her dismissal.

Pope orders inquiry into German church sex abuse scandal Pope Francis wants to determine whether Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki made errors in handling allegations of sexual misconduct. Cologne is Germany's largest diocese. Cologne is, by some measures the world's richest diocese — with a bigger income than the Vatican Pope Francis on Friday dispatched two envoys to the Catholic Church in Cologne to review whether the diocese made errors in handling allegations of sexual abuse. Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki has welcomed the decision.  What did the Holy See say about the inqui...