Cardinal Schönborn suggests Catholics accept Europe's decline, advocates for Church-Muslim cooperation, and calls for clarity on controversial issues.

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, Archbishop of Vienna, emphasized in a recent interview that Catholics should accept Europe’s decline amid rising secularization and Islam’s growth. He argued that the Church remains vital, serving as an "expert in humanity." Schönborn called for cooperation with Muslims and highlighted the significance of synodality under Pope Francis. He also expressed concern over recent Church responses to issues like same-sex blessings, deeming them confusing and in need of clarity.

September 10, 2024
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