Bishop Georg Bätzing of Germany speaks favorably about the country’s synodal path and the question of women deacons. (La Croix International)
Top German bishop presses on with Church reform, promises to involve VaticanPresident of Catholic bishops’ conference in Germany says local Churches must be allowed to find solutions to pressing questions like the diaconate for women
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Spiritual Director and Theology Teacher, Los Angeles, CA
