Church building of St. Johann Baptist is threatened with abandonment

February 18, 2022 at 6:00 p.m Church in Krefeld : Fate of St. Johann before decision – There is not enough money for the renovation of the floor slabs. A construction fence should prevent passers-by from falling over the uneven ground and injuring themselves. Photo: Lammertz, Thomas (lamb) – – Krefeld The Vicar General of … Read more

Cracks have appeared in the Church of Dionysius

January 18, 2022 at 07:00 Catholic city church : Scaffolding in the Dionysius Church: A Krefeld landmark is being renovated – Pastor David Grüntjens in “his” Dionysius Church. The scaffolding is piling up in the background. Photo: Andreas Bishop – – Krefeld There are cracks in the vaults and ceilings of the church building – … Read more

Environment is on the timetable in Krefeld

Jan 12, 2022 at 2:56 p.m Education in Krefeld : Maria Montessori School: Environment is even on the timetable – Amelie Schöller, Anna-Sophie Gutmann and teacher Christina Schmidt are committed to the environment at the Maria Montessori School in Krefeld. The certificate was presented by Marie Goebel (left) and Claudia Schlösser (right), with Headmaster Gabriele … Read more

In Italy, the diocese apologizes for denying Santa Claus

Photo: AP Diocese of Sicily apologizes for denying the existence of Santa Claus – – The diocese in Sicily insists that Bishop Antonio Stagliano was not going to break the dreams of children two weeks before Christmas. On the island of Sicily, the Roman Catholic Diocese has publicly apologized after its bishop told a group … Read more

Children’s graves in Canada: Archdiocese of Toronto starts processing

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

The Gospel – our treasure chest yesterday and today

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

Germany. Report reveals hundreds of sexual abuses of minors in the diocese of

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

The “sisters” enter the new Missal | This is how the Glory and the Our Father also change

“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

Freed Father Maccalli and Nicola Chiacchio in Mali – World

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