by Niels Sorrells | Sep 27, 2010 | News
BERLIN (RNS) The European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday (Sept. 23) that a church organist’s employment rights were ignored when he was fired by a Catholic church for remarrying outside the church. The court said German churches have some latitude in firing...
by Niels Sorrells | Sep 1, 2010 | News
BERLIN (RNS) Officials and employees of Germany’s Roman Catholic Church will be required to immediately report suspicions of child abuse to the police under new guidelines set to go into effect on Wednesday (Sept. 1), the German Bishops Conference announced. The...