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Feisal Abdul Rauf

Cross Wires: Monday headlines

The latest Catholic and religious news from home and abroad

Ground Zero iman Feisal Abdul Rauf (above) gives Scotland his recipe for successful multiculturalism.

The family of murdered Athea priest Fr Jeremiah Roche has asked for mercy for the three Kenyan men who have been sentenced to death for his murder.

Cardinal Brady defends seal of Confession.

Churches offers support Hurricane Irene lashes New York.

“The situation in Tripoli is calmer but we still have to be careful when leaving the house,” says Mgr Martinelli.

Holy Father celebrates Mass with former students.

Pope Benedict XVI: condolences to N igeria after Abuja attack.

Who will be the next head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith?

Nuns’ sad goodbye as order sells off their Macclesfield convent home.

-Cross Wires is the Scottish Catholic Observer blog

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