Book publishing house owned by 12 German dioceses files for bankruptcy

GERMANY
Catholic Culture

Weltbild, a German publishing and bookselling company owned by 12 dioceses and a Catholic welfare organization, has filed for bankruptcy, according to multiple wire service reports.

The publisher faced criticism in 2011 for marketing 2,500 erotic books.

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