December 17 | 0 COMMENTS print
Cross Wires: Tuesday breaking news
The latest Catholic headlines.
Pope Francis will receive members of his favourite football team today on his 77th birthday after San Loreno won the local league title.
Syrian rebels impose Islamic law on town’s Christians.
Damascus archbishop: Some children envy the stable of Bethlehem.
Philadelphia Archdiocese in the US removes five priests from ministry.
A church without prophets falls into the trap of clericalism, Pope Francis says.
Archbishop Wuerl appointed to Vatican panel that names bishops.
AND FINALLY
Pope offers Christmas gift to the poor.
—Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog. Follow breaking news from the SCO through the day on Twitter at SCO_NEWS.