Tag: Church and religion
This is how the coronation of King Charles works
Coronation of King Charles III. The limousines with King Charles III. and King Consort Camilla drive to Buckingham Palace ahead of their coronation ceremony. (Photo: dpa) London A few hours…
Why Zelensky hesitates to throw pro-Russian monks out of the country
Vienna On a normal day, the Lavra Cave Monastery in Kiev is a quiet place. In addition to black-clad monks and believers, at most a few tourists stray onto the…
5.3 magnitude earthquake hits south-east Turkey
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the earth in south-eastern Turkey on Saturday evening. The quake was registered at around 10:31 p.m. local time (20:31 CET) in the municipality of Göksun,…
New report calls into question the church’s special path in labor law
Dispensing of hot drinks at a Caritas “cold bus”. Church labor law also affects employees who do not work as pastors or religion teachers in the “preaching-related” area, for example.…
Pope Benedict XVI died – Public display planned in the Vatican
Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI was 95 years old. Rome Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. is dead. He died on New Year’s Eve morning at the age of 95 after his health…
Morality police in Iran apparently disbanded
Demonstrations against the Iranian government The protests are beginning to bear fruit: According to the Iranian Attorney General, the Iranian moral police will be disbanded. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Tehran According…
Morality police in Iran apparently disbanded
Demonstrations against the Iranian government The protests are beginning to bear fruit: According to the Iranian Attorney General, the Iranian moral police will be disbanded. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Tehran According…
Putin’s ‘special operation’ becomes ‘holy war’
Vladimir Putin and the Russian Orthodox Church In Russia, the Orthodox Church functions as a “cultural identification” that unites the many Christians in the country. (Photo: AP) Moscow Chechen leader…
Palestinian Group – Late evening ceasefire with Israel
Israel’s missile defense system intercepts shelling Before the ceasefire was announced, the clashes had escalated more and more. (Photo: Reuters) Cairo/Jerusalem/Gaza After days of heavy fighting, Israel and militant Palestinians…
Rocket alert in central Tel Aviv after suspected ceasefire
Rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel According to the military, more than 400 rockets have been fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel since Friday. (Photo: dpa)…
Agreement on ceasefire in the Gaza Strip
Tel Aviv, Gaza According to Egyptian security circles, Israel and militant Palestinians have agreed on a ceasefire after days of heavy fighting in the Gaza Strip. This should come into…
Gaza Strip: Second jihadi military chief killed
Rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel According to the military, more than 400 rockets have been fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel since Friday. (Photo: dpa)…
Gaza Strip: Second jihadi military chief killed
Rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel According to the military, more than 400 rockets have been fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel since Friday. (Photo: dpa)…
The fundamentalist who murdered for Islam
Osama bin Laden (left) with Aiman al-Zawahiri In the fight against terror, his death is a great success for the United States: the leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist network, Aiman…
Russian church leader to be on EU sanctions list
Patriarch Kirill and Vladimir Putin Kirill is close to Putin and supports the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. (Photo: AP) Brussels The Russian Orthodox Church leader Patriarch Kirill is…
Pope Benedict admits false testimony in abuse reports
Pope Benedict The former pope admits a false testimony. (Photo: dpa) Munich Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. has admitted to having made a false statement in his statement for the abuse…
Abuse report sees Benedict’s misconduct as archbishop
Munich An expert opinion is on the emeritus Pope Benedict XVI. misconduct in dealing with four cases of sexual abuse during his time as Archbishop of the Diocese of Munich…
Abuse report sees Benedict’s misconduct as archbishop
Pope Benedict XVI Critics have been accusing Benedict of misconduct for some time – specifically when dealing with a priest from North Rhine-Westphalia. (Photo: imago stock&people) Munich An expert opinion…
Despite abuse scandals – registrations for denominational schools are increasing
Cologne From the outside, the Upper Bavarian Ettal Monastery looks like a baroque rock in historical surf. Solemnly consecrated in 1370, Benedictine monks founded a “knight academy” for the sons…
Christian and Islamic content deleted from Apple store in China
App Store Religious content has been deleted from the app store in China. (Photo: dpa) new York Christian and Muslim content has been removed from the Apple Store in China.…