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A woman receives Communion in late June at a church in Bonn, Germany. (CNS photo/Harald Oppitz, KNA)

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German bishops say talks with Rome on parish document must include laity

Catholic News Service|Aug 25, 2020|2 Min Read

German bishops chat before the opening service of their spring plenary assembly at Mainz Cathedral March 2, 2020. (CNS photo/Harald Oppitz/KNA)

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German bishops' council to meet; first time since Vatican parish document

Catholic News Service|Aug 21, 2020|4 Min Read

A man leaves an empty church in Bonn, Germany, June 12, 2020. The Vatican instruction on the reform of Catholic parishes continues to stir debate in Germany, where some bishops say the current parish model with a priest in charge is no longer sustainable because of a lack of vocations. (CNS photo/Harald Oppitz, KNA)

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German bishops continue debate over Vatican document on parishes

Catholic News Service|Jul 30, 2020|5 Min Read

Archbishop Stephan Burger of Freiburg. (Archdiocese of Freiburg via CNA)

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German archdiocese plans to cut parishes from 1,000 to 40

Catholic News Agency|Jul 16, 2020|2 Min Read

Xanten Cathedral, Germany. (Daniel Mennerich/Flickr, CC BY NC ND via CNA)

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Survey finds 30% of German Catholics are considering leaving Church

Catholic News Agency|Jul 9, 2020|2 Min Read

Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg. (Catholic News Agency)

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Catholic Church in Germany lost a record number of members last year

Catholic News Agency|Jun 26, 2020|4 Min Read

Retired Pope Benedict XVI smiles at Germany's Munich Airport before his departure to Rome June 22, 2020. Pope Benedict, who is 93, traveled to Germany to see his ailing older brother, Msgr. Georg Ratzinger, who is 96. (CNS photo/Sven Hoppe, pool via Reuters)

Retired pope returns to Vatican after visiting his brother in Germany

Cindy Wooden|Jun 22, 2020|3 Min Read

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn speaks at the launch of Amoris Laetitia at the Vatican April 8, 2016. (Daniel Ibáñez/CNA)

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Cardinal Schönborn welcomes successor after 22 years at helm of bishops’ conference

Catholic News Agency|Jun 16, 2020|2 Min Read

Bishop Stephan Ackermann of Trier is pictured in a file photo celebrating Mass in the Trier cathedral. Several aspects of the bishop's diocesan reform plans have been questioned by the Vatican, so diocesan officials must rework their proposals. (CNS photo/Michael Merten, KNA)

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Vatican halts German diocesan plan to turn 800 parishes into 35

Catholic News Agency|Jun 10, 2020|3 Min Read

Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg. (Catholic News Agency)

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German bishop calls for Rome synod to discuss German synod

Catholic News Agency|Jun 3, 2020|5 Min Read

Cardinal Marx. (Image via Catholic News Agency)

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Record numbers leave Church in Munich archdiocese

Catholic News Agency|May 26, 2020|3 Min Read

A woman near the cathedral in Frankfurt, Germany, holds a sign Jan. 30, 2020, that reads, "No coverup for those guilty of abuse!" (CNS photo/Harald Oppitz, KNA)

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German Catholic Church agrees to rules for investigating abuse cases

Catholic News Service|Apr 29, 2020|2 Min Read

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