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Cross Wires: Tuesday headlines

The latest Catholic news

Trial of suspects accused of ‘parcel bomb plot’ against Celtic boss Neil Lennon (above) and two other high profile Catholic supporters of the club has begun.

MPs’ Clearing the Ground report alleging discrimination against Christians ‘confused.’

Christianity gets less sensitive treatment than other religions admits BBC director-general Mark Thompson .

Bioethicist welcomes Pope’s call for ethical infertility treatments.

Catholic Custodian of the Holy Land, head of the Franciscan Order in Israel, responds to attacks on Christian.

Cardinal Francis George of Chicago: US Catholic hospitals may close in two years under healthcare mandate.

How the Catholic Church is preparing for a post-Castro Cuba

AND FINALLY

Teddy bears and tabernacles: the Pope’s childhood, told by his brother Mgr Georg Ratzinger in book.

-Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog

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