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In priest’s abuse trial, German archbishop says he mishandled situation

In the first testimony ever given by a German Catholic bishop in a court case on abuse, Hamburg Archbishop Stefan Hesse admitted having made mistakes in the case of an offending priest on trial in the Cologne regional court.

Some German parishes plan blessings for lovers, including people who are gay

Catholic chaplains in parishes across Germany plan to invite people to "blessing services for lovers" on and around May 10.
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