Bonn, Germany
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ClaudetteRussian Orthodox Bishops in Germany Pause Work in Orthodox Bishops Conference Amid Ukraine Dispute
The three Russian Orthodox Church bishops in Germany have “temporarily” ceased work within the Orthodox Bishops Conference in Germany (OBKD), a spokesman for the bishops told the Catholic...
GwenOld Catholic Bishop Matthias Ring Says Church Has Done Well Without a Pope
The Old Catholic Church separated from the Catholic Church in 1869-70 in protest against decisions of the First Vatican Council, especially papal infallibility and the supreme authority of...
Old Catholic Bishop Matthias Ring Says Some Roman Catholics Are Leaving Over Abuse Cases
The Old Catholic Church in Germany sees a growing number of Roman Catholic Christians leaving their church in some regions. Old Catholic bishop Matthias Ring, 59, told the...
Old Catholic Church celebrates 150th anniversary in Bonn, Germany
The Old Catholic Church in Germany marks its 150th anniversary this weekend, with celebrations on Friday and Saturday in Bonn. Members have long debated the name of their...
Old Catholics Mark 150 Years in Germany, with Bishop Matthias Ring and Theologian Julia Knop Praising Church’s Openness
The Old Catholic community in Germany marked its 150th anniversary with a family service at St. Cyprian Church in Bonn, where theologian Julia Knop praised the churches as...
Old Catholic Bishop Matthias Ring and German Bishops’ Conference Chairman Georg Bätzing Promote Closer Cooperation in Bonn, Germany
The Old Catholic bishop Matthias Ring and Bishop Georg Bätzing, chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference, met in Bonn on Thursday for a top-level discussion between the Old...
Old Catholic Church Synod in Bonn Prepares for Bishop Election Amid Synodal Reforms and Resource Challenges (Bonn, Germany)
The Old Catholic Church in Germany convened its Synod in Bonn, marking a pivotal moment as the church prepares for the election of its next bishop. Bishop Matthias...
Old Catholic Church in Bonn Launches Media Station to Enhance Visitor Experience (Bonn, Germany)
The Old Catholic Church in Bonn, specifically the name-Jesu Church on Bonngasse, has unveiled a new media station aimed at enhancing visitor engagement with its historical and architectural...
