Cost of Germany’s ‘Synodal Way’ Remains a Mystery
The documents appeared to indicate that the project had so far cost more than 5.7 million euros (around $6 million).
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Cardinal Ranjith: The German Bishops’ Synodal Path Is Unacceptable
The Sri Lankan cardinal discussed a wide variety of topics with the Register April 29.
Pope Benedict XVI and the ‘German Question’
COMMENTARY: A conflagration may very well engulf the Church within the next year, and there is no fire extinguisher now that Benedict XVI is in retirement.
Drunk Russian Man Attacks Ukrainian Catholic Priest in Germany
The Russian man was sitting in the front yard of the parish when officers arrived, having previously damaged a fence and a flower bed.
Catholic Youth Organizations Urge End to Germany’s Ban on Abortion Ads
Currently, women in Germany can procure an abortion by a doctor during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, following a compulsory counselling session.
Cardinal Pell Calls on Vatican to Correct 2 Senior European Bishops for Rejecting Church’s Sexual Ethics
Jesuit Cardinal Hollerich of Luxembourg and Bishop Bätzing of Limburg have both called for changes to the Church’s teaching on homosexuality in recent interviews.
German Cardinal Woelki Submits Resignation to Pope Francis
The archdiocese said that the Pope had instructed the 65-year-old cardinal to resume his ministry on March 2.
Polish Catholic Bishops’ Head Questions Course Charted by German Synodal Way
In a letter published Feb. 22, Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki questioned whether the initiative bringing together Germany’s bishops and laypeople was rooted in the Gospel.
‘Is a New Reformation Dawning in Germany?’ Initiative Writes to Bishops Around the World
The initiative describes itself as an association of theologians, philosophers and anthropologists who call for radical reform in the Catholic Church, but who do not consider the German Synodal Way a viable solution.
Pope Francis Receives Manifesto Challenging German ‘Synodal Way’
As of Jan. 5, the manifesto, published in 11 languages, has attracted the support of 5,832 signatories from Germany and other European countries.
