He and a small number of other German Protestant leaders gathered, calling themselves the Confessing Church. They issued the ...

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The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...

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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 ...

(Photo: Bernd Schwabe/Wikimedia Commons) During the recent parliamentary election campaign on February 23, the Catholic and Protestant Churches in Germany intervened twice in political debates.

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