02/19/2024 February 19, 2024. In the last 10 years, the number of Catholic churches across Germany has been dwindling. What does this mean for the faithful?

The bells of all Catholic churches of the 27 dioceses of Germany are expected to toll at 11 a.m. (local time) on Jan 5. to pay respect for the late pontiff.

Here is a roundup of Catholic world news that you might have missed this week. Monday, June 30, 2025. ... New statistics show increase in crimes against churches and Christians in Germany.

Germany has been home to a large Catholic community for centuries, which has seen some dramatic shifts through history and in recent years. How large and influential is the church in Germany today?

Augsburg, Germany — February 21, 2024. ... "The Catholic Church in Germany will not have a second chance if it stops the Synodal Path now." ...

The Federal Ministry of the Interior and the Federal Criminal Police Office found that attacks against German churches increased by 20% in 2024, with a total of 111 registered crimes, reported CNA ...