In several federal states, the Thursday two weeks after Whitsun is a holiday - Corpus Christi. This is beneficial as it provides a third long weekend with a bridge day, following Ascension Day and Whitsun.
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The Catholic Church continues to stand firm on its decision not to allow AfD state parliament member Christoph Schaufert (55) a role in its ranks, as Bishop of Trier Stefan Ackermann (61) has officially removed him from the Neunkirchen parish council.
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In response to the criticism, the Federal Foreign Office now plans to aid the Commission in probing the questionable activities of late priest Edmund Dillinger. The Commission claims that it has previously received no assistance from the federal authority, which it describes as "ignoring" the...
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