Scottish Catholic Observer

Councillor condemned by Church over e-mail about St Joseph’s Primary (above) in Milngavie.

Pope Francis warns against the dangers of a hardened heart.

Priest murdered in Papua New Guinea.

Boko Haram seek to destroy the ‘heart of Nigeria,’ archbishop warns.

Kenyan Cardinal warns his country is becoming a terrorist playground.

Catholic publishers boosted by Pope Francis effect.

US priest dies in tragic mountaineering accident.

Information released about 2015 World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia.

AND FINALLY

Holy Father says he would be happy to Baptise an alien.

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