An increasing number of refugees in Germany are turning to churches for protection, largely against threatened deportation, the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) told the news organization Funke ...

The Cologne Cathedral is seen lit up at night. The Gothic-era church is on of the widely recognised Catholic landmarks in Germany today. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Thomas Banneyer Germany has ...

The church's 433-foot-tall tower, home to Germany's largest clock bell, is visible from all over the city. In the crypt far below, about 2,000 people have been laid to rest. Views from the top are ...

In Germany, the EU's most populous nation, the national bishops' conference reported earlier this year that only 29 new ...

As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church.

warning that the election of a conservative figure could pose challenges for the Church in Germany. Hendrik Schmidt/dpa 33,623 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster ...

Once trapped in communist East Germany, bustling Leipzig is now a city of business and of culture. It’s also a city of great ...

warning that the election of a conservative figure could present challenges for the Church in Germany. ZdK President Irme Stetter-Karp told DPA that the Church needs a leadership capable of ...

This weekend, Christians of all denominations are celebrating Easter. Orthodox Christians in Germany are grateful for that, and long for more. Millions of Orthodox Christians currently live in ...

according to the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD). However, not everyone can be offered protection. An increasing number of refugees in Germany are turning to churches for protection ...