German bishop rejects heretical Synodal Way proposals: ‘I cannot go along’
German Bishop Stefan Oster is defying the 'reform demands' of the Synodal Way, including proposals for blessings for gay couples and women deacons.
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Articles tagged German Bishops Conference
Cardinal Müller: German Synodal Way seeks ‘totalitarian ideological dominance’
‘Anyone who wants to sell blatant contradictions to the Catholic faith’ under the guise of ‘Catholicism’ is perpetuating ‘a shameful deception of the faithful,’ Cdl. Müller stated.
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German Catholic bishops’ new document on ‘sexual diversity’ in schools signals deep spiritual crisis
According to Catholic sociologist Gabriele Kuby, the school document is only the latest manifestation of the 2019–2023 German Synodal Path
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Pope Leo warns German bishops not to silence faithful who fear speaking against Synodal Way
The Pontiff said he is aware that 'many' Catholics believe elements of the Synodal Way 'do not represent their own hope for the Church or their own way of living the Church.'
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Two more German bishops reject pro-LGBT ‘sex ed’ school document from episcopal conference
The three bishops are known as vocal critics of the German Synodal Way, which seeks to change immutable Church doctrine on marriage, sexuality, and human anthropology.
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German Bishop Oster denounces pro-LGBT Catholic school guidelines as ‘Gnosticism’
Bishop Stefan Oster rebuked the German bishops’ new pro-LGBT school guidelines, arguing they break with Church teaching and promote a secular view of humanity that undermines the faith.
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Heterodox German bishop criticizes public act of reparation for Vatican LGBT ‘pilgrimage’
Auxiliary Bishop Ludger Schepers of Essen, Germany, the queer representative to the German Bishops' Conference, has a history of promoting the LGBT movement.
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Vatican did not approve German bishops’ same-sex ‘blessing’ guidelines: report
Internal documents confirm the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith never approved the German bishops’ homosexual 'blessing' guidelines, contradicting Bishop Bätzing’s public assertions.
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Head of German bishops defends pro-abortion judicial nominee from criticism
Bishop Georg Bätzing stated in an interview that Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf 'doesn't deserve to be damaged like this.'
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German bishop suggests guidelines for blessing same-sex ‘couples,’ divorced and ‘remarried’
Bishop Georg Bätzing recommended implementing heretical 'blessings' for 'divorced and remarried couples, couples of all gender identities and sexual orientations.'
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