Tag: Cardinal Kurt Koch

  • The Vatican and the 2017 Reformation Jubilee in Germany

    “It would be a wonderful image if the Pope would find a way to celebrate the Reformation jubilee with us.” – Nikolaus Schneider, head of the Lutheran Church in Germany

  • Cardinal Koch on liturgical renewal

    In Koch’s view, the readmission of the celebration of Mass in the preconciliar form is “only the first step,” but “the time is not yet ripe” for further steps. Rome can take further actions only when there is readiness among Catholics to consider new forms of liturgy “in service of the Church.”