Scottish Catholic Observer

Negative judgement on Medjugorje (above) could split Church, says noted Italian writer.

Pope to families: Children traumatised by breakups, hostility.

Israeli bishop fears rise in anti-Christian violence by Jewish extremists.

Pope Francis: Division between Christians is a scandal.

Archbishop Silvano Tomasi says that the international community has a duty to protect forced migrants.

Pakistan targets three Catholic nuns as part of campaign against foreigners.

Former Catholic archbishop sues RTÉ over Mission to Prey show.

Wales: Peace groups say: “War is NOT family entertainment.”

Nepal: Solidarity is bringing hope after the earthquake.

Christchurch crash victims were keepers of Catholic Cathedral in New Zealand.

COMMENT
Our eco-sceptic Church has a long way to go to put Laudato Si’ into practice.
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