Scottish Catholic Observer

Religious leaders call for crimes against humanity to be stopped and punished in letter to national newspaper.

Patriarch Twal (above) calls for justice, international peace force for Gaza.

Christian leaders in Pakistan: “The international community must wake up.”

Church is experiencing ‘a martyrdom’ in eastern Ukraine, says leading prelate.

‘Slaves no more’ will be theme for next World Day for Peace.

Security agents release news editor of Catholic-owned South Sudanese newspaper.

Jewish and Catholic schools in Melbourne, Australia, evacuated after bomb scares.

Oklahoma’s Archbishop files a lawsuit to halt the use of alleged stolen Communion wafers at a satanic ‘black mass‘ ceremony in the US city.

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