Germany's Roman Catholics can only remain ... While the decree severely limits active participation in the German Catholic Church, it does hold out some hope for anyone considering a return ...

The Catholic Church in Germany has lost another 321,611 followers in 2024. The exodus of believers continues inexorably, and according to statistics presented by the German Bishops' Conference in ...

For the first time, fewer than 20 million Catholics live in Germany, according to the 2024 Church statistics published by the German Bishops’ Conference ... and timely reporting on global events from ...

Before the vote, the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) and the Catholic German Bishops' Conference (DBK) wrote a joint ...

Aging membership and an increasingly secular society are causing challenges for Pax Christi, the 80-year-old international ...

Faced with dwindling church congregations in Germany, spiritual leaders are getting creative in their efforts to attract young people. The numbers of people leaving both the Catholic and ...

For example, nearly one third of the Catholic priests in Germany endured some form of reprisal ... which they could work to achieve their aspirations in German society. He emphasized the model of ...

The Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg has announced that it will allow use of the “gender star” in certain ministry contexts ...

German police in Cologne have detained five Frenchmen and a Belgian woman who had tried to climb the city’s famous cathedral.

The notorious Holocaust planner Adolf Eichmann was helped out of Germany by members of the German intelligence service and the Roman Catholic Church, according to a series of articles by Spiegel ...