The Jesuit Church in the pedestrian zone of downtown Munich is considered Germany's first Renaissance church. 15 statues of former rulers adorn the facade of St. Michael. Some of them rest in the ...

Thanks to a law passed in 2004, no buildings within Munich’s city limits are allowed to be constructed taller than the towers. The main part of the church and two towers were constructed in the ...

No wonder that the jewel of the Munich architects Allmann Sattler ... it is considered the first Renaissance church in Germany and not only features a monumental façade, but also an imposing ...

The Catholic Church in Germany has been shaken by a barrage of ... Continue as you propose (in your pastoral work) but as Archbishop of Munich and Freising,“ the pope wrote to Marx, referring ...

Meanwhile public prosecutors in Munich announced on Friday that they were opening investigations in 42 cases of alleged misconduct by leading members of the Catholic Church in Germany.

Munich, Germany — The sound of Muslim prayer drifts ... When he learned of the congregation’s plight, Karl Kern, the priest of a Jesuit church nearby, offered them a room to pray in.