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Cross Wires: Tuesday breaking news

The latest Catholic and ecumenical headlines

TOP STORIES

Vatican spokesman Fr Lombardi (above): media manipulated Pope Francis’ comments on families.

Church Of Scotland minister removed from school chaplain post over same-sex ‘marriage’ comment.

VATICAN

Journey of the Magi symbolises ‘destiny’ of man, says Pope Francis.

Reported limit on ‘monsignor‘ may be return to older practice.

SCOTLAND AND UK

Man held over murders of Catholic workmen in Belfast 20 years ago.

Numbers indicate the Church of Ireland could now be ‘approaching dissolution.’

Taize weekend in Edinburgh arranged for March 2014.

Dorset: 12th century church flooded.

Historic execution site  in Warwick, which once attracted pilgrims, could be lost forever to new houses.

COMMENT

New cardinals to be appointed may include next pope.

Fr Enrique Pozzoli: the priest who most influenced Pope Francis’s family.

AND FINALLY

Pope will help Rio pay debt from World Youth Day.

 

—Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog. Follow breaking news from the SCO through the day on Twitter at SCO_NEWS.

 

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