As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...

Known by his peers as a serious theologian, scholar and educator, Erdő, 72, is a leading contender among conservatives. He ...

For three weeks in April 2025, my “Theology of Christian Martyrdom” class studied how a group of German students and ...

In 2024, both the Roman Catholic and Protestant churches lost about 580,000 members each. The 47% of the German population ...

Over a million people abandoned the largest churches in Germany last year, making those with no religious affiliation the ...

German laity hope that the next pope will bring more equality and diversity, according to the head of the Central Committee ...

A small but influential Catholic group in Germany called “New Beginning” has issued a blistering statement protesting the ...

For the first time in modern German history, more Germans identify as religiously unaffiliated than as Roman Catholics or ...

The 2024 data reveal that 47% of Germany’s population ... However, in 2021, 2022, and 2023, the Roman Catholic Church ...

There were also moves against more liberal Catholic tendencies. Francis rebuked the German Catholic Church for their synodal pathway that set out to foster a more inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQ ...

The German Catholic Church released updated guidelines for blessing all couples, including remarried ones and LGBTQ+ ones, in ...

Unbroken' is based on the true story of the Weber family that escaped Nazi Germany and immigrated to America. The World War ...