Scottish Catholic Observer

Bishops called to serve people, promote evangelisation, Pope Francis says.

Live bullets sent to home of Scotland’s anti-sectarianism tsar Duncan Morrow (above).

Nil by Mouth’s Dave Scott slams post-indy ref violence in Glasgow.

Cardinal Reinhard Marx: “Not all things are regulated by market and financial questions.” (Video).

Bishop Mark Davies: We must promote Gospel of Life with joy.

UK Ordinariate holds its first festival.

Grandparents pray for the world at the gates Downing Street.

Canon Francis (Frank) Mulvey, a well-loved figure among the Catholic communities of Cardiff, has died at the age of 79.

Thousands of prayerful witnesses dwarf ‘black mass‘ turnout in Oklahoma City, Okla, in the US.

Cardinal O’Malley: Even a just war does not negate the commandment of love.

‘Mercy and compassion’ is the theme of the Pope’s visit to the Philippines.

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