This weeks editorials

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Let our young people lead the way with guidance

May 17th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

In today’s youth-obsessed secular culture it comes as no surprise that many look to the young for inspiration on the latest trends. However, as Catholics we are often rightly inspired by our own young people, perhaps never more so than at this point in the liturgical year with so many parishes celebrating First Holy Communions. What is it that moves us all so much as a community about these young communicants and their Faith journeys? Perhaps their budding Faith, Faith in its purest form, reminds us of what truly matters: the need to be like children before God. As Matthew ... continue reading.
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Catholic media is working to help Church communication

May 10th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

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Speculation, sectarianism and the Church in Scotland

May 3rd, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

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Counting blessings shows reasons to be thankful

April 26th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

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A difficult time to be thinking about the priesthood

April 19th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

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Pope Francis is praying for those who are suffering, so must we

April 12th, 2013 | comments icon 2 COMMENTS

The SCO April 12 editorial launches SCO prayer campaign for the Church, priests. For prayer, see end.... continue reading.


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We have renewed hope to learn and grow in Faith

April 5th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

Christ is Risen, and with Him our hopes for better things to come—not just Salvation in the hereafter but renewed hope in the here and now, our Church today. ... continue reading.



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  • Archbishop Philip Tartaglia welcomes primary pupils, Fatima Scotland and parishioners to feast day celebrations for Our Lady of Fatima in Glasgow.
  • Richard Purden talks to Valentine Pelka, who stars as John Lennon in And In The End, about faith.
  • Auction of Lentfest work by Scottish artist Alexander Moffat raises funds for SCIAF’s Syrian Appeal.
  • World-renowned symphonic choral director Joseph Cullen to give Glasgow masterclass.
  • Christian singer Marilla Ness in concert at St Francis Xavier’s Church, Carfin, raises money for a Aid to the Church in Needs Syrian campaign.

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