The number of students studying theology in Germany plummets: only Cardinal Woelki’s Cologne diocese sees growth

Feb 14, 2026 12:02

In the span of just six years, the number of students enrolled in full-cycle Catholic theology programs has nearly halved Photo: InfoCatólica

Cuban bishops cancel special visit to the Pope: there is no gasoline in the country, not even for airplanes

When the visit is eventually rescheduled, it will likely carry an added layer of gravity. The reports the bishops bring to Rome will speak not only of parish life and vocations but also of blackouts, migration and the search for dialogue in a climate of scarcity

Pope Leo XIV Suppresses Body Created by Pope Francis: The Pontifical Committee for World Children’s Day

In a Chirograph, the Pope notes that he shares Pope Francis’s request «that the Church pay attention to children also by instituting a Day dedicated to them,» which implies that World Children’s Day will continue to be celebrated.

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The number of students studying theology in Germany plummets: only Cardinal Woelki’s Cologne diocese sees growth

The Lefebvrians’ meeting with the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith at the Vatican, as told by themselves

Cuban bishops cancel special visit to the Pope: there is no gasoline in the country, not even for airplanes