Cologne cardinal warns German church’s Synodal Path could cause schism
Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki warned that the Synodal Path reform project could lead to a "German national church."
Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki warned that the Synodal Path reform project could lead to a "German national church."
Euthanasia legislation is headed for the Spanish Senate and, if passed, would be a defeat for human dignity, the bishops say.
Continuing his series of talks on "healing the world," the pope reflected on the theme of "caring for the common home and contemplative attitude."
"Lebanon, the last Christian foothold in the Middle East,…the only democratic secular state in the Arab world, is an example of unity in diversity.”
In areas where there are protests, Pope Francis asked Catholic communities, especially pastors, "to work for dialogue and reconciliation."
Pope Francis said that when it comes to treating patients, especially women, doctors and medical institutions should place their care above financial gain.
The teaching dives into the Gospel’s concrete principles for living together in a way that recognizes the God-given human dignity of each person.
Fear has gripped the camp in recent weeks as at least seven individuals have been found murdered with their bodies left along the river’s edge.
Pilgrimages are a major source of support for Christians in the region, but “here in Jerusalem, we haven’t seen a pilgrim in six months.”
Only a small minority of British Catholics said they would not return to church when the coronavirus pandemic is fully over.