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One of Germany’s largest Protestant regional churches has come under fire from other Christians for speaking out against efforts to convert Muslims just as tens of thousands of refugees from the ...
At least 770 people were sexually assaulted at care facilities and institutions run by the Protestant Church in Germany, officials confirmed Tuesday. Bishop Kirsten Fehrs, who is the spokeswoman ...
Germany's most senior Protestant theologian, Annette Kurschus, has resigned. However, she said as she quit that allegations of having covered up sexual abuse within the church were unfounded.
The number of victims of sexual abuse in the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) is much higher than previously thought, according to a new report published on Thursday. Commissioned by the EKD in ...
BERLIN, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Some 2,225 people suffered sexual violence in Germany's Protestant Church at the hands of 1,259 suspected perpetrators over the last eight decades, a study found on ...
Before the vote, the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) and the Catholic German Bishops' Conference (DBK) wrote a joint ...
During her brief time in office, Mrs Kaessmann proved willing to give the Protestant church a voice of authority, wading into key political issues. Her repeated calls for Germany to walk away from ...
Membership in Christian churches is projected to dramatically decline in Germany over the next four decades, according to a study released Thursday. Germany's Catholic and Protestant churches ...
BERLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The German Catholic and Protestant churches warned on Tuesday against the conservative opposition's plan to crack down on immigration, which they said could break a ...