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Pope Benedict XVI waves goodbye during final public appearance at Castel Gandolfo

Cross Wires Wednesday headlines

The latest Catholic news

Papal party to celebrate Pope Emeritus Benedict’s (above) 65th anniversary of ordination on June 29.

Catholic teen felt ‘ashamed’ after bullying workmates subjected him to a mock crucifixion.

Pope Francis to back Aid to Church in Need’s Year of Mercy appeal.

We must recognize dignity of all, Orlando bishop says at vigil.

Cardinal Muller says study of female deacons mostly historical.

Last priest imprisoned at Dachau concentration camp dies aged 102.

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