Herr Kardinal Woelki, wie hat der Skandal des sexuellen Missbrauchs die katholische Kirche in Deutschland verändert?
Kölner Erzbischof im Interview Woelki: „Ich habe sehr mit einem Rücktritt gerungen“
Interview | Bonn · Der Kölner Kardinal Rainer Maria Woelki wird an diesem Mittwoch 65 Jahre alt. Im Interview spricht der Erzbischof über den Missbrauchsskandal und sagt, dass er im Winter über seinen Rücktritt nachgedacht hatte.

Im Garten des Erzbischöflichen Hauses in Köln: Kardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, Erzbischof von Köln, wird an diesem Mittwoch 65 Jahre alt.
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