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While the German bishops advanced their “Synodal Path” as a means of renewing the Catholic Church, official statistics showed that a record 359,338 German Catholics formally removed themselves from parish registers last year.
Cardinal Walter Kasper, president emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, at the Vatican in April 2015. / Bohumil Petrik/CNA. Berlin, Germany, Jun 22, 2022 / 14:40 pm (CNA). A theologian considered close to Pope Franci...
Cardinal Walter Kasper has denounced the German episcopal conference’s commitment to radical changes advanced by their “Synodal Path,” saying that the German bishops must recognize that the Church cannot be “remolded and reshaped to suit the situation.
The shift of power away from the hierarchy of bishops "will break the neck of the church," the cardinal said.
Pope Francis has launched a new assault on “old-fashioned outlooks” and “restorationist groups” in his latest published interview.