Tag: German Bishops

German resistance to the truths taught by Humanae Vitae and Veritatis Splendor has metastasised into what seems to be an embrace of the claims of gender ideology and the “trans” movement by most of the country’s bishops, writes George Weigel.

Germany's Catholic bishops are divided over new guidelines allowing blessings for same-sex couples and others in "irregular" unions.

On November 10, a “Synodal Committee” created by the recently completed German “Synodal Way” met for the first time.

Tensions between Rome and German bishops are again intensifying after the latter were informed that the church's teaching are non-negotiable.

There’s something very wrong with key aspects of the German Synodal Path. It’s safe to say it openly now. Around the world, the shepherds of the Church in the modern world

Bishop Rudolf Voderholzer criticised the Synodal Path for postponing a debate on gender-neutral language.

Separately, he told the newspaper Die Welt on 16 April that he could speak for the Catholic Church in stating that it would be able to stick to hygiene standards and social distancing rules in churches.

The Plenary Council 2020/2021 will be a major ecclesial event for the Church here in Australia. It will be an historical moment and will...