Christmas Messages - Churches in Germany Call for Solidarity - Bishop Bätzing Warns Against Nationalism
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The chairman of the German Episcopal Conference, Bätzing, warned against an increasing social foreclosure. Everyone bears a co-responsibility for the living conditions of today's and future generations.
In Germany, the two major churches have called for the celebration of Christmas to be cohesive. In the face of wars, migration and social crises, they remind us of the value of community.
Foreclosure makes no sense in today's networked world, says Bishop Bätzing in Limburg. And confesses that the Christmas message has always convinced him of his faith.
In their Christmas sermons, the churches in Hesse called for solidarity, empathy and peace. While the Limburg Bishop Bätzing warned against nationalism, Protestant and Catholic church representatives recalled that the Christmas message can give hope and orientation, especially in times of crisis.
LIMBURG. The chairman of the German Bishops' Conference, Georg Bätzing, warned in his Christmas sermon of nationalism. In today's world, in which everything is connected with everything, one cannot shut oneself off, said the Catholic clergyman after pre-spreading speech text in the Limburg Cathedral. "Where does the new egoistic nationalism lead in the end with its slogan of ‘We [...]
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