Heiner Wilmer: The Pious Course is Risky
Heiner Wilmer, the new chairman of the German Bishops' Conference, emphasizes placing God at the center of his mission, although significant changes are not expected immediately.
Bishop's Conference: Women Should Be Allowed to Preach in Catholic Masses
The newly elected chairman of the German Bishops' Conference, Bishop Heiner Wilmer, advocated for allowing women to preach in Catholic Masses while warning against the far-right AfD party during the conference meeting in Würzburg.
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.
Catholic Church: He can drive a tractor and theology. And he is also considered progressive
Heiner Wilmer, newly appointed Bishop of Hildesheim, balances his rural roots with progressive views in the Catholic Church.
Catholic Church: Heiner Wilmer is the new chairman of the Bishops' Conference
Heiner Wilmer has been elected as the new chairman of the German Bishops' Conference during their spring assembly in Würzburg.
Catholic Church: Heiner Wilmer is the new Chairman of the German Bishops' Conference
Heiner Wilmer has been elected as the new Chairman of the German Bishops' Conference, succeeding Georg Bätzing.