TRADITIONS —
Europe. Coronavirus: Advent online but not “virtual”
di Sarah NumicoChristmas season traditions are being reshaped because of the pandemic. Nevertheless, Europe as a whole is marked by the willingness…
Germany: COVID-19 crisis in two female Franciscan monasteries
Germany: Government asks to “avoid large gatherings at religious celebrations” over Christmas. Wide range of streamed Masses.
Germany: a message from mgr. Batzing (president of the German Catholic Bishops’ Conference) to the Evangelical Synod. “The Churches give support, comfort and hope”
Germany: Bishops’ Conference invites to Day of Prayer for sexual abuse victims
CHURCHES IN EUROPE —
Germany: “Do not be afraid. God is with you”, ecumenical campaign for Christmas 2020
COVID-19 Coronavirus: Germany, Bishops’ document on pastoral care of the sick at time of pandemic
Germany: Stepanie Feder director of the training programme for women managers in the German Church. 64 women enrolled in the new course
Fratelli tutti: Mgr. Batzing (German Bishops), “a wake-up call, a warning and a hope”
Germany: paper by German Bishops revives debate on living conditions and social decisions of the country
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