10,000 Austrian Students Petition to End Mandatory Fees Funding Abortions
Pro-life students are demonstrating against the “Repro Fund,” a program that uses mandatory student fees to finance abortions.
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Late Vocations Program in Austria Allows Priest to Keep His Current Job
With this new proposal, the Church in Austria is committed to integrating the path to the priesthood with the daily lives of the candidates, who must be single or widowed and commit to a life of celibacy.
Austria to Ordain More Priests in 2025 Than in Previous Years
Over the past decade, the average number of ordinations has been 22 per year.
Bishop of Graz in Austria ‘Stunned and Shaken’ After School Shooting Leaves 10 Dead
During his general audience on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV prayed for the victims of the mass shooting.
Priest in Austria Arrested for Producing Crystal Meth in Church Rectory
As the accused is a priest of the Archdiocese of Warsaw, Church leadership in Poland has been informed of the incident.
Cardinal Müller Condemns Statue of Virgin Mary Giving Birth Displayed in Austrian Cathedral
The former prefect of the CDF criticized the statue as ‘an advertisement for feminist ideology in violation of the natural sense of modesty’
Inside the First Catholic Classical School in Austria
The school was initially founded by parents who wanted to give their children a real Catholic education.
Heart of Monastic Renewal in Europe: Heiligenkreuz Abbey in Austria
The oldest continuously occupied Cistercian monastery in the world has remained unaffected by the vocation crisis in the West, relying on an alliance between its ancestral religious traditions and an openness to today’s world and challenges.
Large Numbers of Austrian Faithful Differ With Hierarchy Over Strict Vaccine Mandate
Visible divide comes to the fore after Cardinal Christoph Schönborn of Vienna dismisses deacon over his public opposition to compulsory vaccination.
Austria’s Catholic Church Reports Decline in Membership, Rise in Income
Austrian Church authorities announced that 4,301 people rejoined the Church or joined for the first time in 2021 — more than in 2020, when 4,068 joined or rejoined.
