Mostly found in the form of reliefs or gargoyles on the exterior of German churches, some of them major historical landmarks, the images have been the subject of increasing public debate in recent ...

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

It is one of the most important Romanesque monuments from the time of the Holy Roman Empire. The cathedral was the burial place of the German emperors for almost 300 years. Description is available ...

The fire that engulfed Notre Dame in Paris on Monday, severely damaging a building that had stood for more than eight centuries, felt unprecedented. And in one sense, it was: how else can one ...

T he main churches in Germany have voiced clear political opinions ahead of elections. Not all are pleased, including parties with "Christian" in their name.At the end of January, the center-right ...

Being an organist might seem like a solitary job, but German maestro Leo Krämer never feels too far from his listeners.

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.

After more than 1,000 years, the Regensburg cathedral school has founded a separate girls choir. Danielle McLaughlin, 28, from County Donegal, was found dead in the western state of Goa in March 2017.

After more than 1,000 years, the Regensburg cathedral school has founded a separate girls choir. Ukrainian President Zelensky tells the BBC he is "aware of everything" after European summit in London.