Balkan refugees occupy Regensburg Cathedral Kate Brady 07/07/2016 July 7, 2016. Forty Balkan refugees are seeking church asylum in a cathedral in the quaint German town of Regensburg.

Highlights: Regensburg's Roman roots as Radasbona; a curious window in its town hall, the Goliath House, Regensburg Cathedral & the Stone Bridge.

A 1,000-year-old German boys choir is now accepting girls Since its founding in 975 A.D., the Regensburg Cathedral boys choir has only admitted boys. But starting on September 12, it will allow girls.

The girls have since been rehearsing and will give their first performance at Regensburg cathedral on Sunday. It's a big moment for Dorothea Krakowsky, 11, who enrolled in September alongside her ...

Among the long list of recordings of the Regensburg Cathedral choir, the so-called Domspatzen (Cathedral Sparrows), are the Bach motets, Christmas Oratorio, and other rabidly Protestant music.

Regensburg, Germany, Mar 24, 2022 / 05:20 am. The home of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI’s late brother has opened its doors to Ukrainian refugees.

For the first time since its founding over 1,000 years ago, the Regensburg Cathedral choir and school has begun admitting girls. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Sept. 12, 2022.) ...

1,000-year-old school choir breaks with tradition to open doors for girls Regensburg: Every year in December, the corridors and classrooms of the famous Regensburg cathedral school swell with the ...

REGENSBURG, Germany — The home of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI’s late brother has opened its doors to Ukrainian refugees. The house in Regensburg, southern Germany, had lain empty after Msgr ...

The girls have since been rehearsing and will give their first performance at Regensburg cathedral on Sunday. It's a big moment for Dorothea Krakowsky, 11, who enrolled in September alongside her ...