Cardinal Parolin Says Talks With German Bishops Continue, Calls Sanctions Talk Premature
Cardinal Pietro Parolin also discussed Thursday’s meeting between Pope Leo and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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German Bishops Divided Sharply Over Same-Sex Blessing Guidelines
The cardinal and professor of theology argued on July 18 that according to biblical understanding, marriage exists only between a man and a woman.
German Bishops Respond to Deadly Magdeburg Market Attack, Call for Prayer and Peace
The attack took place shortly after 7 p.m. on Friday when a 50-year-old man from Saudi Arabia drove a black rental car into crowds at a Christmas market in the heart of Magdeburg.
4 German Bishops Praise Rome Synod, Criticize German Synodal Way
The Synodal Way — “Synodaler Weg,” sometimes translated as Synodal Path — is not a synod but a highly controversial event designed to create “pressure” on the Church, as one founder has admitted.
Four German Bishops Resist Push to Install Permanent ‘Synodal Council’
Given the Vatican’s repeated interventions against the German process, the bishops said they would instead look to the Synod of Bishops in Rome. Meanwhile, on Monday, German diocesan bishops approved the statutes for a synodal committee; and there are reports that the synodal committee will meet again in June.
Cardinal Fernández: Vatican’s Same-Sex Blessings Guidance Is ‘Clear Answer’ to German Bishops
Doctrine head suggested that some German Catholics may fail to appreciate the perspectives of Catholics in other parts of the world on questions related to sexuality and said he will soon travel to Germany.
Courts Look at the Abortion Pill, and More on the German Bishops (Dec. 16)
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a key abortion case in 2024. The nation’s highest court will weigh in on how patients can access the widely used abortion pill mifepristone. The Register’s National Correspondent Lauretta Brown brings us this story and more from the Register’s coverage of abortion in the United States. But first we get an update on what seems to be a standoff between the Vatican and German Bishops from Jonathan Liedl, who has been reporting on this ongoing story from Rome.
German Bishops at Synod Find Fraternity Despite Deep Divisions Back Home
‘What unites us in faith, for example, the common Eucharist, is more than what separates us,’ Bishop Stefan Oster told the Register. ‘How should we not be able to have good conversations with each other?’
German Bishops Conclude Tense Gathering With All Eyes on Synod on Synodality in Rome
As the Synod on Synodality approaches, the Catholic world will be watching how Germany’s controversial Synodal Way integrates (or collides) with the global Catholic event.
Vatican and German Bishops Discuss Theological Questions From Synodal Way
The Synodal Way, which began in 2019, is a collaborative effort between the Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK) and the German bishops’ conference.
