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Catholic Day in Würzburg Ends with Appeal for Church Peace Commitment

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With an appeal for courageous ecclesial commitment to peace, the 104th Catholic Day in Würzburg in Bavaria came to an end on Sunday. "A church that goes out and wants to extinguish the herd of fire may get tired, perhaps attacked, perhaps misunderstood - but it will shine," said the chairman of the German Episcopal Conference, Bishop Heiner Wilmer of Münster, during the final divine service."We are here in Würzburg. Sure. Filled with the encount…

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With an appeal for courageous ecclesial commitment to peace, the 104th Catholic Day in Würzburg in Bavaria came to an end on Sunday. "A church that goes out and wants to extinguish the herd of fire may get tired, perhaps attacked, perhaps misunderstood - but it will shine," said the chairman of the German Episcopal Conference, Bishop Heiner Wilmer of Münster, during the final divine service."We are here in Würzburg. Sure. Filled with the encount…

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The 104th German Catholic Day ended this Sunday in Würzburg with a divine service.

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Today in Würzburg, the 104th German Catholic Day ends with a final divine service.

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In Würzburg, church and politics celebrated themselves once more last week – with warm words, big gestures and millions of taxpayers' money. Critical topics? Missing.

With calls for confidence, the Catholic Day in Würzburg came to an end. Wilmer, head of the Episcopal Conference, called for action to be taken and "delete fire herds".

On the margins of Catholic Day in Würzburg, President Julia Klöckner (CDU) spoke out in favour of the Church focusing more on the mediation of faith and existential social issues. "If I get an opinion on a speed limit of 120 from the Church, then of course it can do so. {/mprestriction} But this will not bring people into the Church. It must certainly offer more," said Klöckner on the television station phoenix.

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onetz.de broke the news on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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