Catholic

German churches could lose half of members over coming decades: Study

CHURCH

German churches could lose half of members over coming decades: Study

Why Bavarians are busy hanging out bouquets on Mariä Himmelfahrt

RELIGION

Why Bavarians are busy hanging out bouquets on Mariä Himmelfahrt

You might not have the day off today, but many people across the country do. The Catholic celebration of Mariä Himmelfahrt is a lesser known yet rather floral public holiday in many parts of southern Germany.

Former Pope’s brother accused of ‘merciless rule’ of choir hit by abuse scandal

RELIGION

Former Pope’s brother accused of ‘merciless rule’ of choir hit by abuse scandal

Church can sack workers who remarry: court

RELIGION

Church can sack workers who remarry: court

IMMIGRATION

Church hides refugees from state in Bavarian beauty spot

Church hides refugees from state in Bavarian beauty spot

CATHOLIC

‘Bling Bishop’ moves into luxury Bavarian flat

‘Bling Bishop’ moves into luxury Bavarian flat

RELIGION

‘Bling bishop’ blew €213,000 on a fish tank

‘Bling bishop’ blew €213,000 on a fish tank

RELIGION

Headless and limbless: Germany’s best saints

Headless and limbless: Germany’s best saints

Bishop buys €300k altar as refugee home rots

CHURCH

Bishop buys €300k altar as refugee home rots

‘Bling Bishop’ finds new home in Bavaria

BISHOP

‘Bling Bishop’ finds new home in Bavaria

Orgies and executions: It’s mayhem in Münster

RELIGION

Orgies and executions: It’s mayhem in Münster

CRIME

Child porn scandal hits Catholic workers group

Child porn scandal hits Catholic workers group