In a new report Germany’s bishops say the 500th anniversary of the Reformation must involve repentance on both sides
The Pope made ‘beautiful’ appeal to bishops to ensure the elderly were not forgotten at World Youth Day
Spokesman for Würzburg diocese says the attack should not be used ‘as a general indictment against refugees’
Dream of European unity must not be ‘buried by self-serving gravediggers’, says Austrian bishop
Blessed Stanislaus Papczynski will be canonised in Rome on June 5
Project is the ‘first concrete outcome’ of the Pope’s meeting with Patriarch Kirill
Bishop says politicians ‘may get aggressive’ over resistance to same-sex marriage
Church told its ‘attitudes must change’ as fears grow of civil war
Police raided the offices of Cardinal Philippe Barbarin to search for information related to the case of Fr Bernard Preynat
When Christianity becomes a crime
I thought I knew what believers experienced under communism. But I was unprepared for a story of persecution comparable to the Roman Empire