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Top Vatican cardinals tried to put the brakes on the German Catholic Church's controversial reform process Friday, fearing proposals concerning gays, women and sexual morals will split the church and insisting they would be better debated later.
Cardinal Reinhard Marx and fellow bishops from Germany meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, Nov. 17, 2022 / Vatican MediaCNA Newsroom, Nov 17, 2022 / 07:52 am (CNA).Pope Francis received the German bishops at the Vatican on Thursday.The audience with Pope Francis lasted about two hours, the German Bishops' Conference said in a statement published after the encounter, describing the meeting as an "open round of talks" in which "the bishops were able to raise their questions and issues, and the pope answered them individually."The statement briefly mentioned th...
Dissident Catholic laity in Germany expose schismatic radicalism of their bishops on the 'Synodal Path'
The Archdiocese of Bamberg, Germany, has been caught in a quandary over the appropriate role for lay Catholics in the choice of a new bishop.
The visit of the German bishops to Rome in November 2022 began with a Holy Mass in the grottoes of St. Peter's Basilica. / German Bishops' Conference/Matthias KoppCNA Newsroom, Nov 14, 2022 / 10:30 am (CNA).Amid ongoing concerns over the German Synodal Way, the president of the German Bishops' Conference on Monday at the Vatican said unity and renewal in the Catholic Church was "truly not an easy task."Celebrating Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on Nov. 14, Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg announced the German bishops would "openly and honestly address" the topics of...