The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Update: German Catholic Church apologizes as scale of child abuse laid bare Germany's Catholic Church on Tuesday apologized to victims of sexual assault by clergy, with the institution's top cardinal saying perpetrators must be brought to justice. https://www.thelocal.de/20180925/german-catholic-church-to-own-up-to-decades-of-child-abuse Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:46:56 +0200 german-catholic-church-to-own-up-to-decades-of-child-abuse Church 'still dealing with history of abuse': bishop Germany's branch of the Catholic Church will "never" be finished dealing with the fallout from decades of abuse against children by members of the clergy, a bishop said on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20151208/church-still-dealing-with-history-of-abuse Tue, 08 Dec 2015 11:36:03 +0100 church-still-dealing-with-history-of-abuse Student priests sacked for Hitler salutes Two student priests were on Wednesday kicked out of their German seminary for telling anti-Semitic jokes and making Hitler salutes. https://www.thelocal.de/20130731/51151 Wed, 31 Jul 2013 16:46:00 +0200 51151