German Synodal Way goes for last chance to reform Catholic church

09-03-2023

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German Synodal Way goes for last chance to reform Catholic church

The more than 200 delegates to the Synodal Way gather in Frankfurt am Main from Thursday to Saturday. It is their fifth and final meeting to find a way forward in reforming the Catholic church.

A participant of the Synodal Way. Photo EPA, Ronald Wittek

Vatican warns for schism from Germany

The Vatican issued another warning of a new schism from Germany coming out of the "Synodal Way".

Pope Francis with the German President Frank Walter Steinmeier (right). Photo EPA, Vatican Media

One Protestant church for Germany is enough, says Pope

The Roman Catholic Pope Francis has openly criticised the reform process that is underway in the German Catholic Church. He said Germany did not need a second Protestant group.

Pope Francis (l) and chairman of the Polish Bishops' Conference, archbishop Stanislaw Gadecki (r.) Photo EPA, Maciej Kulczynski Poland Out

Pope distances himself from liberal course of German Synodal Way

Pope Francis disagrees with the liberal course of the German Synodal Way.

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