This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Old Catholics Seek Unity Within Existing Churches
The congress outlines a program to reform and unite churches without breaking from established bodies. It affirms pastoral rights for priests who remain faithful, supports liturgical retention, and sets rules for marriage, episcopal governance, and state recognition of Old Catholic communities amid Vatican decrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Vatican
Department of Discipline and Worship
Munich
Germany
Friedrich
Hasenklee
Maasen
Michelis
Reusch
von Schulte
Herr Wulffing
Assembly of Deputies
Whitsuntide
Switzerland