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  • [ November 13, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV, back in his former diocese, says all Christians are called to be missionaries News Briefs
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Austrian bishops adopt first rules for AI in the Church

November 13, 2026 Alexander Folz 0

AI may play only a supporting role in the sacraments, preaching, liturgy, and pastoral care under a new framework adopted at the bishops’ autumn plenary in Salzburg. […]

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Polish bishops call for day of fasting and penance amid political crisis

November 6, 2026 Alexander Folz 0

After an emergency meeting in Warsaw, Poland’s Permanent Council asks the faithful to fast Tuesday and pray for social peace before Independence Day. […]

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Thousands join Germany’s March for Life as activists attack pro-life stand

September 22, 2026 Alexander Folz 0

Counterdemonstrators threw paint at a pro-life information stall as Germany’s March for Life filled the streets of two cities for the fourth year running. […]

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Liechtenstein parliament backs abortion initiative, but prince has the last word

September 9, 2026 Alexander Folz 0

The tiny European principality’s hereditary prince has announced he will block the measure, setting up a constitutional standoff. […]

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Debate about sex ed guidelines for schools in German archdiocese continues after Vatican letter

August 22, 2026 Alexander Folz 1

The Vatican has confirmed to parents in the Archdiocese of Hamburg that the Vatican document “Male and Female He Created Them” remains the authoritative guide for sex education. […]

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Cash for baptisms: German diocese questions Catholic millionaire’s $550 offer

August 5, 2026 Alexander Folz 3

A wealthy Catholic investor near Munich is paying 500 euros for every baptism, and the Diocese of Augsburg is not entirely comfortable with it. […]

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German Catholic congress approves bondage group’s booth

May 14, 2026 Alexander Folz 2

Organizers of the Würzburg congress told EWTN News the group’s guidelines contain ‘no contradiction with the Catechism.’ […]

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German cardinal instructs priests to facilitate same-sex couple blessings

April 22, 2026 Alexander Folz 36

Cardinal Reinhard Marx, archbishop of Munich and Freising, has instructed priests and full-time pastoral staff to introduce the controversial handout “Blessing Gives Strength to Love.” […]

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Luxembourg’s Cardinal Hollerich says women’s ordination essential to Church’s future

March 24, 2026 Alexander Folz 31

At a symposium titled “Synodality and Praedicate Gospel” at the University of Bonn, the cardinal said he used to be more conservative on this issue but changed his mind. […]

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