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Pope Francis waves as he leads the Angelus from the window of the Apostolic Palace in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 6. (CNS photo/Tony Gentile, Reuters)

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The latest Catholic news

Will there by a Papal visit to Scotland this year?

Pope Francis appeals for political solution to conflict in Syria.

Holy Father, Patriarch Kirill meeting cause for ‘great joy.’

Pope’s sex abuse panel tells survivor to take a time-out.

‘Mobile confession unit‘ aboard double-decker bus goes on tour in Salford.

AND FINALLY

Susan Boyle reveals her sweet side as she gives up chocolate to help SCIAF.

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