Dear brethren in Episcopal service!The lifting of the excommunication of the four bishops consecrated by Archbishop Lefebvre in 1988 without a mandate from the Holy See has led to a violent discussion both within and outside the Catholic Church for a variety of reasons as we have never experienced. ...

EU: Europäische Kirchen informieren über Wahlen Four ecumenical organizations based in Brussels, including the Conference of European Churches, has launced an information campaign on the upcoming election for the European Parliament. The campaign aims for a higher commitment of EU citizens and thu...

Dance, "Go with God". The Recessional Act! Clap along Mass Cathcon is recovering from the German TV Mass last Sunday. Rhythym and blues just after the consecration. A feature of decadence is that the participants slide further and further down, without properly realising how decadent they have becom...

Opinion poll on the Diocesan website http://www.dioezese-linz.at/Which structural aspect of the Catholic Church is more important? Hierarchical 38.22 % (133)Synodal 61.78 % (215)Votes so far: 348 The Pope is the Vicar of Christ, but they seem to have forgotten that in Linz....

from KATH.NET - Katholischer Nachrichtendienst Apostolic Nunciature in Switzerland Critical of Anti-Rome rally in Lucerne.On the occasion of the demonstration "Acting instead of leaving: We are an open church" on Sunday, 8 March 2009, in Lucerne, Francesco has Canalini, Apostolic Nuncio in Switzerla...

Meat the Magic Priest- "I will not botch up Jesus" who seems to talk more about his tricks than the Cross of Christ. „Ich will dem Jesus nicht dreinpfuschen“ Nachrichten.at On Sunday, Gert Smetanig presented his latest magic program. And? Smetanig is a priest, his stage is the Parish church of M...

Full statement here in German The General Assembly has occupied itself with the debate over the repeal of the excommunication of the four bishops of the SSPX. It has become clear immediately following the receipt of unsustainable and irresponsible view of Bishop Williamson that the Bishops' Conferen...

Position Statement of the German Superior of the SSPX, Father Franz Schmidberger At the conclusion of the General Assembly of the German bishops addressed in detail the relationship to the SSPX. German Bishops' Statement here. I would like this as a District Superior in Germany to state: 1. The SSPX...

Vatican halts bishops' joint church service - Local News - News - General - The Herald: The Vatican has put a stop to a joint Pentecostal service planned by the Newcastle and Maitland Catholic and Anglican bishops. The confirmation service was scheduled for May 31 at Christ Church Cathedral, and was...

from the Sueddeutsche Zeitung Exactly 70 years ago Eugenio Pacelli was elected Pope Pius XII. After the war, you studied in Rome for seven years during his pontificate. Have you often seen Pius personally? Hans Küng: Yes, for the first time in May 1948 in Castel Gandolfo close up. Two years later, ...