Tokyo High Court: 'The dissolution order of the former Unification Church is legitimate'...Dissolution procedures likely to begin soon
The Tokyo High Court upheld the lower court's decision to dissolve the former Unification Church, ordering immediate dissolution proceedings despite the organization's claims of compliance and ongoing reform efforts.
Bätzinga replaces Wilmer / A new leader of German bishops acts as a bridge between reformers and the Vatican
Germany's Catholic Church has elected Heiner Wilmer as its new supreme bishop amid tensions from the Synodal Way.
A week after seeing the Pope, Chancellor Pablo Quirno received the president of the Episcopate
Chancellor Pablo Quirno met with Archbishop Marcelo Colombo to discuss the Pope's potential visit to Argentina and concerns regarding juvenile justice reforms.
Crossroads for the Order of Malta: the organization from the time of the Crusades, under scrutiny of Leo XIV
The Order of Malta, one of the largest chivalric orders of the Church, is facing challenges that may prompt intervention from Pope Leo XIV.
Catholic church can now be sued for paedophile priests' actions in Victoria
Victoria's new law allows the Catholic Church to be sued for the actions of its priests, giving hope to many abuse survivors.
León XIV analyzed the complaints against Opus Dei in Argentina with its highest authorities
Pope León XIV discussed Opus Dei's renewal and transparency during his first audience with its leaders amid ongoing complaints in Argentina.
Cost-Cutting Measures: The Church is Overwhelmed by Reform Pressure
The planned cuts in the Protestant Church reflect an increasing severity in response to financial pressures.
Cutbacks: The Church is Overwhelmed by its Reform Pressure
The Evangelical Church faces significant financial cutbacks, reflecting a new strictness and a financial crisis that has long been denied.
The Great Failure of the German Church Modernization Plans
The article discusses the challenges and failures faced by modernization plans in the German Catholic Church.
The Church and evangelical cults on opposing paths regarding the reform of the juvenile criminal regime
The Catholic Church and evangelical communities in Argentina are divided on a proposed reform to the juvenile criminal justice system, with the former opposing the initiative and the latter supporting it.
Tomasz P. Terlikowski: Leon XIV Points the Way for the Church
The article discusses Pope Leo XIV's calls for deep reforms in the Catholic Church and the priesthood, emphasizing a shift in communication style from the current pope.
New archbishop of Canterbury pledges to rebuild trust in church’s handling of abuse
The new archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, commits to significant reforms in the Church of England's approach to handling abuse allegations, emphasizing independence and transparency.
The Church protests against the reform of the penal code. Bishops support imprisonment for the offense of religious feelings
The Polish Catholic Church and the Polish Autocphalous Orthodox Church oppose proposed changes to penal code regarding offenses against religious feelings, advocating for continued imprisonment as a penalty.
Reforms in the Church: On the Synodal Wrong Path
The Catholic reform project 'Synodal Path' has seen disappointing results, with more change possible but hindered by a lack of courage from bishops.
He was one of the most important popes ever. Today he is particularly known for one decision
Pope Gregory XIII, one of the most influential popes in history, is notably recognized for reforming the calendar, which significantly impacted daily life worldwide.
Saint Peter Damian – one of the greatest reformers of the Church of his time
Saint Peter Damian is recognized as one of the Church's most significant reformers during a period marked by simony and clerical immorality.