#Bishops

Sexual abuse in the Church: 216,000 victims in France since 1950. Bishops and clergy: “There is still a long way to go before we can hope to deserve their forgiveness”

Presentation of a shocking Report that documents cases of sexual abuse in the Church of France. An estimated 216,000 victims…

Monsignor Grusas is the new CCEE president: “We are saved together: this is the message that Europe needs”

A Church “in dialogue and journeying with the world” “is essential to face current challenges”, said the new President of…

Germany: Card. Woelki, “I made mistakes in handling abuse cases and I made mistakes in communication”. Archbishop of Cologne keeps his post, now a time of silence

European Bishops: the “dream” of a solidarity-based Europe, a common home for all, to build a world of peace

Migrants and reception. The family and the culture of life, the climate change crisis and care for the environment, the…

Germany: Fulda, the bishops meeting in live plenary session since the outbreak of the pandemic. Focus on the Synod

Ecclesial Assembly of Latin America and the Caribbean. Lopez (Listening Committee Coordinator): “The Church manifests her presence, but she also calls for the living testimony of the People of God”

“We are all missionary disciples going forth” it is the theme of the Ecclesial Assembly of Latin America and the…

Netherlands: Mgr. Hans van den Hende re-elected Bishops’ President for another five-year term

Synod: “The Church herself must face the lack of faith”

The Vatican published today the preparatory document for the Synod, which the Pope will officially open October 10. The event…

Nordic countries: the bishops’ assembly opening in Prague. Synodal process and limits on Traditional Latin Mass on the agenda

Lithuania: in Vilnius, card. Parolin will ordain mgr. Kulbokas, new nuncio to Ukraine, bishop

Netherlands: Mgr. Smeets, Bishop of Roermond, diagnosed with brain cancer. Solidarity from the whole Dutch Church