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Cross Wires: Tuesday headlines

The latest Catholic news from the conclave and around the globe.

Papal conclave of cardinals (above) begins in the Vatican—watch live.

Cardinal Angelo Sodano’s homily at the Missa Pro Eligendo Pontifice.

New Pope will have adoration before his presentation.

The complicated choice facing the Vatican conclave.

Cardinals end pre-conclave meetings, hear report on Vatican bank.

Cardinals draw lots to settle Vatican guest-house rooms.

Hungary amends constitution, defines marriage as union of man and woman; religious-freedom concerns.

Pakistan: Bishop says government could have prevented attacks on Christians.

Archbishop Peter Smith joins Archbishop Justin Welby to condemn welfare changes.

AND FINALLY

Nicholas Breakspear: The only English Pope.

 

—Cross Wires is The Scottish Catholic Observer blog. Follow breaking news from the SCO through the day on Twitter at SCO_NEWS.

 

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