Austrian Catholic Leader Deplores Court Ruling on Assisted Suicide
Cardinal Schönborn said that the elderly and ill would face increasing pressure to opt for assisted suicide.
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Catholic Bishops of Austria: Pray for Victims of Vienna Terror Attack
Cardinal Schönborn noted that he had spent the night in his chapel in the Episcopal Palace, next to Vienna’s St. Stephen’s Cathedral, thinking of the victims, police, and security forces.
Pope Francis Tells Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Everyone is Beautiful in God’s Eyes
Treating over 7,000 children since 1995, the Sunshine Outpatient Clinic was established to support children with the developmental disorder which affects communication and behavior.
Austrian Bishop: I Launched Study, Not Book, on Catholic Blessings for Same-Sex Couples
While Archbishop Lackner has been reported to have commissioned or even published the book, a spokesperson said June 18 that the archbishop put in motion a study project on same-sex liturgical blessings, but he did not oversee the publication of that particular text.
Cardinal Schönborn Welcomes Successor After 22 Years at Helm of Bishops’ Conference
Cardinal Schönborn, a Dominican friar descended from the Austrian nobility, tendered his resignation as archbishop of Vienna before his 75th birthday on January 22.
Public Masses to Resume in Austria May 15
A statement on the website of the Federal Chancellery of Austria said that church services will be permitted “subject to certain conditions and safety regulations to protect health”.
The Joy of Singing ‘Silent Night’ Where It Was Written
A Christmas Eve visit to Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria
An Imperial Ambassador to the Court of St. Peter
Eduard Habsburg-Lothringen, Hungary’s new ambassador to the Holy See, is a member of the famous Habsburg family that ruled the Holy Roman Empire for centuries.
