European bishops call for 'vaccine justice' for Global South
- Feb 25, 2021
Lithuanian tourism officials are coming under fire from the Catholic Church for a highly sexualized campaign to promote the capital, Vilnius, only weeks ahead of a visit by Pope Francis.
A Catholic historian tells a meeting of deacons about the priests and deacons who suffered in Dachau under the Nazis.
While Germany has the potential to be a major European leader, the Church in the country must take a strong stand to insist on moral direction as well, said Cardinal Gerhard Mueller in a recent interview.
The unresolved debate over a proposal to allow Protestant spouses of Catholics to receive communion in German dioceses under some limited circumstances has gathered steam after the country’s president waded into the debate at the major national Catholic conference in the town of Münster.
Humanitarian associations and their volunteers have been a lifeline to Calais’ migrants for more than two decades. Employees and volunteers work daily to feed, clothe and offer them a few hours of rest.