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Cross Wires: Thursday breaking news

The latest Catholic and ecumenical headlines

Pope Francis: build a world where enemies recognise they are brothers.

Vatican confirms Pope Francis has not ‘abolished sin.’

Pope prays to Our Lady in St Mary Major.

Missing Luton priest Joseph Williams found dead in supermarket car park.

Priest found slain in California church rectory.

Catholic community worker Kevin McDaid died after ‘being kicked everywhere possible by loyalists’—Derry court hears.

Catholic and Church of Ireland primates strongly urge political parties in North to consider Haass proposals  further.

Controversial Irish abortion law comes into effect.

US Supreme court halts birth control mandate for Catholic group.

Papal appointment signals impending reform at Italian Episcopal Conference.

Vatican invites Tony Blair to peace talks on Syria.

The Archbishop of Canterbury: Pope my person of the year.

Justin Welby: Church of England must be realistic about dwindling congregation.

 

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