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Cross Wires: Tuesday headlines

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Consultation responses on same-sex ‘marriage‘ top of the agenda at the Scottish cabinet meeting at the First Minister’s official residence at Bute House (above) in Edinburgh today.

A European report on the Vatican’s efforts to meet international financial transparency standards will recognise progress but still give it a failing grade in seven of 16 ‘key and core’ areas.

Pope Benedict XVI to speak on economic crisis for World Day of Peace 2013. (Video)

Father of VatiLeaks suspect hopes son’s ‘sacrifice’ will help end corruption.

The Vatican has suggested that Pope Benedict XVI and Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill meet in Finland.

SSPX head says members must preserve their identity, tradition.

Olympic athletes to be offered free sports Bibles.

AND FINALLY

Poland honours Blessed John Paul II and late US President Reagan.

-Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog.

 

 


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