Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg

Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst charges dropped in Germany

Prosecutors in Germany have agreed to drop proceedings against the “bishop of bling”, Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, in return for a…

11 years ago

Bishop of Limburg Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst suspended by Vatican

Vatican has decided to suspend Bishop of Limburg Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst - dubbed the "bishop of bling" by the media…

11 years ago

Luxury Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst arrives in Vatican to explain his lavish spending

German Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst has flown - reportedly with a budget airline - to the Vatican in Rome to…

11 years ago