Bethany Bell reported for BBC news on July 8, 2026 that a German doctor was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing at least 15 patients. Bell reported that: A court in Berlin found the 41-year-old man, named only as Johannes M. in line with…
A German soccer fan arrived in the United States expecting danger. He left fighting back tears over the kindness of complete strangers. Sebastian Kraus traveled to America for the World Cup after years of hearing overseas reports about…
U.S. — The citizens of the United States have overwhelmingly voted to legally adopt the World Cup tourist known only as "Freddy the German."Freddy, who has been documenting his road trip across the American South on social media, has…
Pope Leo XIV has publicly rebuked the expansion of same-sex blessings in Germany, warning that efforts to formalise such practices risk deepening divisions within the global Catholic Church. The post Pope Rebukes German Church Over…
The German bishops will formally ask the Vatican to permit lay preaching at Masses, new conference chairman Bishop Heiner Wilmer has announced. Wilmer said the request to Rome to permit lay homilies originated in a 2023 resolution approved by…
Gaetano Masciullo, European Conservative Thursday, January 29, 2026 On January 17, Pope Leo XIV received in audience the Apostolic Nuncio to the Federal Republic of Germany, Msgr. Nikola Eterović. The meeting is presumed to have revolved around…
Pope Leo XIV met Friday with the apostolic nuncio to Germany, Archbishop Nikola Eterović, amid reports that their talks focused on the German bishops’ planned vote to establish a permanent Synodal Conference that would grant laypeople…
Joseph Ratzinger had an enormous impact on the Universal Church – as a theologian and as pope. Yet as consequential as his papacy was, it can be argued that the most important event of his post-conciliar career took place when he was still a…
George Weigel, Catholic World Report Thursday, December 18, 2025 On October 30, the German bishops’ conference secretariat announced on the conference website the publication of a text by the bishops’ Commission on Schools and Education,…
In 2020, the Federal Constitutional Court, Germany’s highest judicial body, conjured a fundamental right to commit suicide, to assist, and be assisted therein. The ruling called suicide a “self-determined death” — i.e., death on demand —…
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