Cardinal Christoph Schönborn of Vienna speaking to reporters at the Vatican, Oct. 21, 2019. (photo: Edward Pentin) Father Raymond J. de Souza Commentaries January 24, 2025.

Schoenborn edited the church’s catechism in the early 1990s and became archbishop of Vienna in 1995 after his predecessor, Cardinal Hans Hermann Groer, was accused of sexually molesting boys.

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn is the archbishop of Vienna and the president of the Austrian Bishops' Conference. A former student of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Cardinal Schönborn is perhaps best ...

Austrian cardinal Christoph Schoenborn, a close friend of late pope Benedict XVI and long considered a papal contender ...

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, OP, archbishop of Vienna, said in a recent interview with a French Catholic magazine that in the face of rising secularization and the growth of Islam in many ...

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn attends a press conference to present the post-synodal apostolic exhortation ' Amoris Laetitia' (The Joy of Love), at the Vatican, on April 8, 2016.

The archbishop of Vienna, a longtime friend and former student of Pope Benedict XVI, has confirmed that it was he who wrote a letter to his former teacher urging him to accept election as pontiff ...

Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, OP, concluded his term as archbishop of Vienna, Austria, on Wednesday, his 80th birthday, when Pope Francis accepted his resignation.

Christoph Cardinal Schoenborn. Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn, left, and German Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Mueller arrive for the morning session of the synod on the family, a two-week ...

FILE - Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn attends a press conference to present the post-synodal apostolic exhortation ' Amoris Laetitia ' (The Joy of Love), at the Vatican, on April 8, 2016.

Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn issued a statement Wednesday confirming a […] ROME (AP) — The archbishop of Vienna, a longtime friend and former student of Pope Benedict XVI, ...

The archbishop of Austria has confirmed that it was he who wrote a letter to the future Pope Benedict XVI urging him to accept election as pontiff in 2005 if the votes went his way.