In an increasingly secularized country, Catholic and Protestant institutions are losing influence in political debates. Amid ...

Hundreds of thousands celebrated Carnival across Germany in colourful costumes, enjoying candy, flowers and festivities. View on euronews ...

Germany’s Catholic Church has sharply criticized a carnival float made for a big street parade in the western city of Cologne that linked Jesus with the church abuse scandal.

According to an analysis by the Catholic newspaper Die Tagespost using ... Life issues: The CDU maintains support for Germany’s current abortion regulations as a “hard-won societal compromise ...

Meanwhile public prosecutors in Munich announced on Friday that they were opening investigations in 42 cases of alleged misconduct by leading members of the Catholic Church in Germany.

Bishops in Germany and Austria have reacted to separate, deadly attacks that have shaken both countries, with Archbishop Franz Lackner of Salzburg describing the violence as “bloodthirsty ...

Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces economic and diplomatic crises.