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Christoph StrackDeutsche Welle |
In a diocese in the southern German city of Munich, LGBTQI believers now have their own contact persons for pastoral care. However, parishioners...
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel's book was already causing a stir before it was published. There's also the question of what role it might play...
The number of children born in Germany is falling. This will have long-term consequences for society, according to demographic experts. Even a...
Antisemitic incidents reported in Germany have multiplied in the year following the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. From stones thrown to faltering...
It's as good as official: liberal businessman Friedrich Merz, head of the conservative Christian Democrats, is set to be the party's lead candidate in...
While the Catholic and Protestant churches are reporting membership losses in Germany every year, Christian Orthodoxy is growing.
Potsdam is the last of Germany's 16 state capitals to open a synagogue. The lengthy construction process has ended with a much-anticipated event and...
Israel has introduced mandatory military service for ultra-Orthodox Jews, ending long-standing exemptions. The move has sparked significant debate...
The Israeli Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that ultra-Orthodox Jews must also be conscripted into military service — a move that will have...
Germany's newest Buddhist temple has opened in Berlin. It will be home to a small but very international religious community.
Germany's newest Buddhist temple is opening in Berlin. It will be home to a small but very international religious community.
He was one of the most popular politicians in the former West Germany and went on to spearhead environmental policy in reunified Germany and beyond....
In Germany, Protestant and Catholic churches, as well as Jewish communities have offered asylum to refugees for decades. But German authorities have...
Once rabbi of Moscow, he fled Russia over Putin's war on Ukraine. Now, as head of the Conference of European Rabbis, he warns of an 'explosion of...
The human rights watchdog has deplored Germany and other European countries' approach toward Gaza. The situation in the Middle East is a primary focus...
Muslim Bundeswehr soldiers have long lacked the pastoral care available to their Christian and, as of recent years, Jewish counterparts. What was once...
Left-wing terrorism once shook the Federal Republic of Germany. The Red Army Faction emerged from the radicalized student protest movement in the...
German bishops are concerned about right-wing extremism and have explicitly positioned themselves against the populist Alternative for Germany. An...