More and more Canadian dioceses are taking action in response to the tribal boarding school tragedy that caused a stir after hundreds of anonymous graves were discovered. After a document was published a few days ago that aims to answer many believers’ questions about this dark side in the country’s history, which also calls into … Read more
Management: Angelika Miedl Theme: With the help of biblical passages, we want to discover the treasure that is still valid today for ourselves and together. Distance: 20km, Hafnerbach – Kleinmariazell – Hafnerbach via Altenmarkt Meeting point: Hafnerbach – in front of the church Costs: € 5.00 for the organization plus refreshments Info and registration: [email protected]; … Read more
Hundreds of minors have suffered sexual violence since 1975 in the diocese of Cologne, the largestGermany, according to a report presented this Thursday, March 18, eagerly awaited after the procrastination of the Catholic hierarchy which accentuated the crisis within the Church. The some 800-page report establishes that 314 minors, mostly boys under the age of … Read more
“Brothers and sisters” – Important news in the Catholic world. As anticipated by Future, the most important change will involve the addition of the word “sisters” to “brothers” in the prayers. During Masses, it will then be said “I confess to Almighty God and to you, brothers and sisters”, but also: “And I beg the … Read more
The priest Pier Luigi Maccalli, kidnapped in Niger in 2018, and Nicola Chiacchio were released in Mali. Father Maccalli, from the diocese of Crema, was kidnapped on 17 September 2018 in Niger, on a mission about 150 km from the capital Niamey. The two compatriots are returning to Italy. In April Avvenire had published a … Read more
The diocese of Baltimore, Maryland, released Wednesday, April 24 the names of 23 priests accused after their deaths of child sexual abuse. These names come in addition to the 103 others that had already been communicated to the public by the diocese. All the allegations had been previously reported to the police, for the most … Read more