French bishops plan to open plenary meetings to lay participation
- Oct 18, 2019
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German bishops press ahead with plans for reform consultation
- Catholic News Service, Church in Europe
- Oct 2, 2019
Germany’s Catholic bishops are pressing ahead with a national reform consultation, or “synodal way,” despite cautions from the Vatican and criticism from some bishops.
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Pope’s right-hand man works bureaucratic miracle for refugees
- Church in Europe, Vatican
- Oct 2, 2019
Polish Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, managed to persuade authorities to officially register migrants from a refuge camp in southern Italy, giving them a tenuous legal status and a claim on public services.
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Cambridge conference tackles clericalism and sexuality
- Church in Europe, Interviews
- Sep 30, 2019
A workshop at Cambridge explored the relationship between clericalism and sexuality.
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IS women on trial for attempted attack near Notre Dame
- Associated Press, Church in Europe
- Sep 25, 2019
Two French women who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group went on trial Monday for trying to blow up a car near Notre Dame Cathedral in 2016, in a case that authorities hope sheds light on the wave of extremism that has hit France.
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French bishops oppose medically assisted procreation for single moms, lesbians
- Catholic News Service, Church in Europe
- Sep 24, 2019
France’s Catholic bishops opposed legislation to allow medically assisted procreation for single mothers and lesbian couples and urged citizens to help block its enactment.
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Dutch nuns open new cemetery for ‘natural burials’
- Church in Europe
- Sep 23, 2019
A new cemetery providing natural burials was recently opened in the Netherlands after years of preparation. The Trappistine Sisters of the Abbey of Koningsoord came up with the idea as a place of consolation and of connection, and of course as a final resting place.
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