Tag: Stützenhofen

Austrians at odds about Schönborn

Post date May 30, 2012

One in five Austrians consider Viennese Archbishop Christoph Cardinal Schönborn as a reactionary clergyman. Public opinion research group Karmasin found that 20 per cent of people think that Schönborn, the highest representative of the Roman Catholic Church in Austria and head of the Conference of Bishops, has a conservative attitude. The poll – for which […]

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Homosexual’s success scares off priest

General News

Post date April 10, 2012

A Catholic preacher plans to withdraw from his local parish after a gay man entered the community council. Florian Stangl, a homosexual carer of disabled children, received a majority of votes in the recent Stützenhofen parish community council ballot. Viennese Archbishop Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, the highest representative of the Austrian Roman Catholic Church, gave the […]

Tags Austrian, Church, community, members, parish, priest, Schönborn, Stangl, Stützenhofen, Swierzek