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Cross wires: Monday’s beaking news

The latest Catholic and ecumenical news from Scotland and around the globe

Pope Francis ordained 10 men to mark the 50th World Day of Prayer for vocations.

Holy Father to appoint women to key Vatican posts.

Boston mourns as religious groups offer healing following marathon explosions and manhunt for suspects.

Bishop Joseph Devine of Motherwell statement to priests on Fr Matthew Despard who self-published book.

Rosslyn Chapel refurbishment nearing completion.

Religious persecution downplayed by UK Government.

Archbishop Martin ordained in Armagh.

EWTN celebrates Mother Angelica‘s 90th birthday.

 

—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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