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LEIPZIG, Germany (RNS) St. Nikolai Evangelical ... the wall between East and West Berlin came down. The church had sent a powerful message to the world: the East German government no longer ...
BERLIN — Prayerful ritual is as old as ... Sitting six feet apart is required, a rule that has kept Wagemann’s church — named for Germany’s patron saint, Boniface — at half capacity.
Germany’s main Christian churches already benefit from the separate ... a senior Protestant official in Berlin added. “We’d have to get a sum that replaces what we’re now getting ...
Some of them, such as St. Laurentius in Berlin, are being rented to immigrant ... Declining population Congregations slip away with each church funeral. Germany, a nation of 82 million people ...
BERLIN – Mohammed Ali Zonoobi bends his ... Meanwhile, as other churches across Germany struggle with dwindling numbers of believers, Martens has seen his congregation swell from 150 just ...
The Protestant church has become the unlikely staging point for the climate activists in their latest two-week campaign to bring Berlin's traffic to a standstill by gluing themselves onto the asphalt.
BERLIN, Germany — More than 220,000 people left Catholic Church in Germany in 2020, according to official figures released on Wednesday. The statistics issued by the German bishops’ conference ...
BERLIN (AP) — Mohammed Ali Zonoobi bends ... Meanwhile, as other churches across Germany struggle with dwindling numbers of believers, Martens has seen his congregation swell from 150 just ...