There are many Orthodox churches in Germany's big cities --however, Orthodox communities can also be found in rural areas, for example, in the Uckermark region in northeastern Germany, the Eifel ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is once again casting a big dark shadow over Easter festivities ... Traditionally, churches across Germany and in many other countries would be full of worshippers, many ...

“It’s such a big topic for Germans compared to here ... the process gives a true picture of the present state of the Church in Germany, but also because of the high representation of bishops ...

"For the big churches, transparency is very damaging ... reported the Humanist Union of Germany (HVD). Alongside these benefits, the church enjoys exemption from corporation, trade, income and ...

The 300-member Franciscan province of Saint Elisabeth in Germany has elected as its new superior Father Markus Fuhrmann, who a few weeks ago publicly came out as homosexual. In an interview with ...

ULM, Germany — The Ulmer Münster ... street appeared to be a postcard stacking the church's height up against the Great Pyramid of Giza, Big Ben and the Statue of Liberty.

Germany, a full-time bus driver and full ... his community can practice its faith in peace. He hopes other churches – big and small – do the same. “I would encourage other churches to ...

Last month, an 1,100-pound unexploded bomb from WWII, believed to be of American origin, was uncovered near Cologne, Germany ... a second or two later. A big misconception: Over time, old ordnance ...

Forget Big Brother: the Catholic Church in Germany is getting an early start this summer with its Big Bishop house. The reality show features warring clerics, a row over Jesus’s loincloth and a ...

Germany's Church, though far from the world's largest, has an outsized influence because of the enormous wealth it derives from publicly collected church taxes. Its largest diocese, Cologne ...

When police arrived at a Jehovah’s Witness church in Hamburg, Germany, in response to a shooting Thursday, they heard a gunshot on the top floor of the building, a police spokesperson said.