Articles tagged Diocese Of Chur

Swiss Bishop Vitus Huonder, faithful defender of Church teaching, dies at 81

The bishop of the Diocese of Chur in Switzerland from 2007 until 2019 was known for unapologetically upholding Catholic moral teaching within an often-hostile environment in Switzerland.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Apr 3, 2024Apr 22, 2024

Pro-LGBT Swiss bishop walks back threat to punish priests for refusing to sign heterodox document

After a group of at least 43 priests and deacons remained steadfast in their commitment to Church teaching, Bishop Joseph Bonnemain reversed his stance and said he will tolerate their decision.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Nov 22, 2023Nov 23, 2023

Heterodox Swiss bishop declines to punish women who attempted to concelebrate at Mass

Bishop Joseph Maria Bonnemain only issued a warning to pastors involved in a Mass where women attempted to consecrate the Eucharist.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Sep 12, 2023Sep 13, 2023

Swiss bishops’ website op-ed urges Vatican to investigate retired prelate critical of Pope Francis

Kath.ch is known for its heterodoxy and opposition to traditional Catholic teaching and liturgy.

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Andreas Wailzer

• May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

WATCH: Retired Swiss bishop living with the SSPX says Novus Ordo Mass is ‘departure from tradition’

'The crisis of the Church is a consequence of a partial apostasy from the transmitted faith, tradition, and practice of the faith,' says Bishop Vitus Huonder.

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Maike Hickson

• May 5, 2023Apr 22, 2024

Homosexual priest says Swiss bishops consecrated, supported clergy in same-sex relationships

Retired Swiss priest Heinz Angehrn said that his bishop, Ivo Fürer, the initiator and host of the infamous St. Gallen Mafia, approved of his homosexual relationship.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Nov 9, 2022Nov 10, 2022

Swiss bishop fails to correct sex abuse prevention officer who endorsed legal pornography

Bishop Joseph Maria Bonnemain is well-known for his heterodox positions and support for same-sex unions.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Oct 31, 2022

Catholic lay group in Germany expresses support for woman who tried concelebrating Mass

The Central Committee of German Catholics is an official advisory board to the German bishops and, together with them, is responsible for the controversial Synodal Way.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Sep 7, 2022

Two women attempt to concelebrate Mass at Catholic church in Switzerland

Monika Schmid was joined on the altar by two priests, another woman, and a deacon wearing a rainbow colored stole.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent and Andreas Wailzer

• Sep 1, 2022Sep 2, 2022

Swiss Catholic priests refuse to sign new diocesan code of conduct, claim it contains ‘LGBT ideology’

In the new code of conduct, priests must agree to ‘refrain from sweeping negative assessments of allegedly unbiblical behavior based on sexual orientation.’

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LifeSiteNews Europe

• Apr 29, 2022Apr 29, 2022

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Articles tagged Diocese Of Chur

Swiss Bishop Vitus Huonder, faithful defender of Church teaching, dies at 81

Pro-LGBT Swiss bishop walks back threat to punish priests for refusing to sign heterodox document

Heterodox Swiss bishop declines to punish women who attempted to concelebrate at Mass

Swiss bishops’ website op-ed urges Vatican to investigate retired prelate critical of Pope Francis

WATCH: Retired Swiss bishop living with the SSPX says Novus Ordo Mass is ‘departure from tradition’

Homosexual priest says Swiss bishops consecrated, supported clergy in same-sex relationships

Swiss bishop fails to correct sex abuse prevention officer who endorsed legal pornography

Catholic lay group in Germany expresses support for woman who tried concelebrating Mass

Two women attempt to concelebrate Mass at Catholic church in Switzerland

Swiss Catholic priests refuse to sign new diocesan code of conduct, claim it contains ‘LGBT ideology’