Vatican says ‘nein’ to lay homilies in Germany
Vatican blocks German bishops’ push to let laypeople—including women—deliver Mass homilies, reigniting global Catholic debates on clergy roles.
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Vatican blocks German bishops’ push to let laypeople—including women—deliver Mass homilies, reigniting global Catholic debates on clergy roles.