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Cross Wires: Wednesday breaking news

The latest Catholic and ecumenical headlines

Pope Francis will not cancel his visit to Sri Lanka.

Top Vatican official postpones World Meeting of Families planning trip to US.

Assisted suicide bill in Scotland might not make it beyond the committee stage.

Tayside solicitors raise money for SCIAF in memory of Dundee solicitor.

St Blane’s Primary School pupils’ Nil by Mouth Champions for Change gold award.

International delegation of bishops to visit Christians in Gaza.

Pope Francis: Epiphany Mass and Angelus.

Pope congratulations Italian Health Minister for Ebola patient cure.

The Pope’s raffle of items that were given to him will end this Thursday when the winning numbers will be announced on the Vatican website.

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A flood of closing churches: In Scotland, a Lutheran church has become a Frankenstein-themed bar.

 

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