Results from Tag: 'bavaria'
Living the New Evangelization in Old Bavaria
In contrast to prevailing trends in German Catholicism, the Diocese of Passau is embracing an approach that emphasizes articulating the Catholic faith in new ways.
Bavaria’s ‘Spiritual Heart’ Is Still Pumping in Altötting
Known as the ‘Lourdes of Germany,’ the Marian shrine is not just a symbol of the region’s Catholic past, but is also at the heart of its renewal.
Benedict XVI Receives Nativity Scene From Homeland of Bavaria
Regensberg diocese posted photographs on social media showing the 94-year-old pope emeritus seated between Bishop Voderholzer and Archbishop Gänswein, who was holding one of the two nativity scenes.
Pope Benedict XVI Returns Home to Rome After Visiting Ill Brother in Germany
According to the Regensburg diocese, Pope Benedict stayed at his Pentling home and in its garden for about 45 minutes, and was reportedly moved by old family portraits.
A Visit to Benedict’s Bavaria
Germany’s Catholic Region Offers a Window Into Joseph Ratzinger
Bavarian Government Buildings Will Display Crosses at Public Entrances
Official says move shows commitment to Bavarian identity and Christian values.
