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Cross Wires: Wednesday headlines

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TOP STORIES

Northern Ireland minister rejects coalition Government’s same-sex ‘marriage’ scheme.

Church of Scotland general assembly reaffirms marriage is between a man and a woman.

Doctors could be struck off if they refuse to give unmarried women contraception.

INTERNATIONAL

Majority of Italians oppose same-sex ‘marriage.’

New Archbishop of Seoul says his priorities will be evangelisation and the re-unification of Korea.

Nigerian bishop seeks dialogue with Islamic terror group Boko Haram.

Democrat House leaders in US have opposed measures to ensure military chaplains are not forced to perform same-sex ‘marriages.’

VATICAN

Pope tells cardinals they are on the ‘winning team’ in the battle between good and evil.

The Vatican sports office has praised Chelsea footballer Didier Drogba.

Pope Benedict XVI to watch Bollywood film at Vatican.

-Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog.

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  1. Il sismografo says:
    23/05/2012 at 11:14 am

    http://www.ilsismografo.blogspot.it/2012/05/vaticano-benedetto-xvi-non-ha-in.html

    I’ts in italian but it says that Pope never planned to watch a Bollywood film.

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