Tag: Germany

German Cardinal considers Karl Marx as "a source of Catholic social teaching"

"Marx cannot be blamed for everything that was committed by his theories in the gulag of Stalin,” says the Vatican dignitary.

Support for abortion is decreasing in Europe

As surprising as it may seem, the most significant rise in a pro-life position in Europe occurred in Germany and France.

Half of Germans believe that political correctness limits freedom of speech

Political correctness is an issue in Germany. It may stem from the sexual aggression seen on New Year's Eve of 2016 in Cologne

Large cross from a German church has been desecrated

The church of Sacred Heart of Jesus is located on a small hill. A wide staircase leads to the main entrance.

One third of German Catholics consider leaving the Church

Germany has a population of just under 84 million from which nearly 23 million belong to the Catholic Church.

Statue of Lenin erected in Germany

The city of Gelsenkirchen issued a ban on the monument, but it was cancelled by the Regional Administrative Court

A record number of Catholics left the Church in Munich

The official figures show that the secularisation of Germany is accelerating.

Berlin church hosts Muslims for prayers because of social distancing rules

The church’s pastor, Monika Matthias, was "moved" by the Muslim call to prayer.

Cardinal Müller: "Some forces want to use a pandemic to suppress the church"

"Why would going to the church be more dangerous than going to the supermarket?" wonders the German Prelate

Journalist insinuates that Auschwitz is located in Poland because of Catholicism

Confusing one of the primary victims of WWII (Poland) with the oppressor (Germany) continues, intentionally or otherwise