Francis Gently Rebukes German Church, Commends Life, Marriage

By Published on November 20, 2015

(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Friday told the bishops of Germany the upcoming Jubilee of Mercy offers the opportunity to “rediscover the sacraments of Penance and the Eucharist.”

The bishops were meeting with the Holy Father during their ad limina visit to Rome.

In a speech handed to the bishops at the meeting,  Pope Francis noted a sharp decline in sacramental participation among the Catholics in Germany.

Read the article “Francis Gently Rebukes German Church, Commends Life, Marriage” on en.radiovaticana.va.

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