Austria: Synod, Bishops’ Plenary. On Instrumentum Laboris, “inspiring work programme”
Austria: Salzburg, Bishops’ Plenary Assembly starting today. Ad limina visit, synodal path and parish councils on the agenda
Synod: Austria, results of national consultation. Women in the Church, participation of lay people, clericalism, sexual morality
Austria: plenary assembly of the bishops, visit ad Limina and climate on the agenda. Concern about the assisted suicide law
Austria: Bishops’ Conference, Plenary Assembly in Mariazell from 14 to 16 June. Synodality, pandemic, assisted suicide on the agenda
Austria: Bishops reaffirm “no” to assisted suicide. “Serve life, not death!”
Austria: Mgr. Franz Lackner (Bishops’ President), “approval of assisted suicide paves the way for liberalisation of euthanasia”
Austria: public liturgies can resume as of 7 February. Covid-19 preventive measures reinforced
Austria: Catholic Church suspends celebrations with the faithful. Mgr. Lackner, “now charity means acting responsibly”
Austria: Bishops to meet via video conference. Situation following Vienna attack, “Fratelli tutti” and pastoral care in Covid times
Austria, ongoing debate on assisted suicide. The firm opposition of the Church: ” Death must not become a business”
di Massimo LavenaAssisted suicide is the focus of heated debate in Austria in the light of a public hearing at the Austrian…