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Cross Wires: Wednesday headlines

The latest Catholic news and views

TOP STORIES

More than half of Scots believe marriage should be between ‘a man and a woman’—and any proposed change to that should be decided by a referendum—a new poll finds.

Poets sought to help spread the New Evangelisation ahead of October Synod.

Most bishops’ conferences outside Africa have submitted draft  guidelines on clergy abuse of children to the Vatican.

UNITED KINGDOM

Portsmouth schoolboy choir  to sing for Pope Benedict XVI.

Wigan’s newest priest left behind a life as pub manager to follow his vocation.

Thieves steal 28 laptop computers from Catholic school in Cambridgeshire.

INTERNATIONAL

Aid to the Church in Need warns that the media is misrepresenting the conflict in Syria.

Cardinal Cottier, a father of the Second Vatican council, gives his thoughts on the most effective methods of evangelisation.

Cardinal Eugenio de Araujo Sales, retired archbishop of Rio De Janeiro, has died aged 91.

OPINION

Former Herald editor Harry Reid says there is no need for same-sex ‘marriage’.

-Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog.

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