Articles tagged German Synodal Way

Remnant of faithful Catholics offers hope as German Synodal Way hurtles Church toward schism

LifeSiteNews journalist Andreas Wailzer joins me on today's episode of The John-Henry Westen Show to update us on the state of the Church in Germany and share what faithful laity are doing to fight back against the corruption of the faith.

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John-Henry Westen

• Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023

Pope forbids permanent ‘Synodal Council’ in Germany while bishops’ conference president remains defiant

Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg scoffed at the instructions, calling any concerns 'unfounded.'

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Louis Knuffke

• Jan 25, 2023Jan 26, 2023

Hungarian archbishop blasts Freemasonry, LGBT ideology, rising Islam in Europe

Archbishop Gyula Márfi identified Freemasonry and Islam as grave threats to Europe's Christian roots, but particularly warned against LGBT ideology.

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Raymond Wolfe

• Jan 9, 2023Jan 10, 2023

German priest punished by superiors for preaching against gender ideology, Synodal Way

The abbey seemed to admit that Fr. Joachim Wernersbach’s sermon was in accordance with Catholic teaching, adding that they made their critique 'regardless of valid Catholic doctrine.'

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Andreas Wailzer

• Jan 4, 2023Jan 12, 2023

Priest urges German bishops to scrap plans for ‘ordination’ of women: ‘Undermines true Catholic faith’

'I am truly disturbed at this ploy to turn against our Catholic faith, Holy Mother Church, and ultimately Christ Himself,' writes Father Tyler Johnson.

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Maike Hickson

• Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022

Pro-LGBT German bishop claims criticism of Synodal Way ‘cannot be Catholic’

'I confess that by now these positions not only tire me but downright infuriate me,' said Bishop Peter Kohlgraf of Mainz.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022

German bishop accused of covering up abuse announces laywomen will administer baptism

Bishop Franz-Josef Bode also advocated for the ordination of married men to the priesthood, including those who hold professions as laymen.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Dec 5, 2022Dec 6, 2022

Former co-leader of German Synodal Way explains tactics used to stop Vatican from intervening

Professor Thomas Sternberg, who started the Synodal Way in 2019 with Cardinal Reinhard Marx, said that Cardinal Marc Ouellet, the prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, attempted 'to stop the whole thing' in the beginning.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Dec 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022

Head of German bishops’ conference says he will not accept Vatican’s ‘No’ on women priests

'Access to the ecclesiastical office must be opened up, or it is hard to imagine the future of the Church in our country,” said Bishop Georg Bätzing.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Nov 25, 2022Nov 28, 2022

German bishops adopt new labor law allowing Church employees to live in same-sex relationships

The 'basic order of ecclesiastical service' states that employees’ private lives, 'in particular relationships and intimacy, are not subject to legal assessment.'

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Andreas Wailzer

• Nov 22, 2022Nov 23, 2022

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Articles tagged German Synodal Way

Remnant of faithful Catholics offers hope as German Synodal Way hurtles Church toward schism

Pope forbids permanent ‘Synodal Council’ in Germany while bishops’ conference president remains defiant

Hungarian archbishop blasts Freemasonry, LGBT ideology, rising Islam in Europe

German priest punished by superiors for preaching against gender ideology, Synodal Way

Priest urges German bishops to scrap plans for ‘ordination’ of women: ‘Undermines true Catholic faith’

Pro-LGBT German bishop claims criticism of Synodal Way ‘cannot be Catholic’

German bishop accused of covering up abuse announces laywomen will administer baptism

Former co-leader of German Synodal Way explains tactics used to stop Vatican from intervening

Head of German bishops’ conference says he will not accept Vatican’s ‘No’ on women priests

German bishops adopt new labor law allowing Church employees to live in same-sex relationships