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Cross Wires: Thursday breaking news

The latest Catholic and ecumenical headlines

Divorce: Catholic Church seems to have forgotten how to forgive—Cardinal Nichols (above) says ahead of synod on family.

Spanish bishop: Pope Francis says he will not change Communion rule.

Vatican to UN: We need to address root cause of terrorism at home and abroad.

Pope Francis: Message to 69th General Assembly of the UN.

The Holy See has called for ‘an authentic cultural change’ to climate change change which is man-made.

Syria: prelate questions US airstrikes.

Russian actions destabilise Ukraine, harm Catholic Church, reports Papal nuncio.

An Irish priest becomes the first here to receive the ‘Good Samaritan’ medal from the Vatican.

Fire crews tackle blaze at Catholic chaplaincy at Kent University.

Police charge second person over Catholic school threats at Australian school.

OPINION

Michael McGrath: Sex education in Scotland should be fair to Catholic teaching.

AND FINALLY

Nun who won Italy’s The Voice records first album.

 

 

—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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  • A total of 165 women gathered for the second annual St Margaret, Queen of Scots, ladies lunch for the joyful celebration of life and the launch of Campaign Life 2017.
  • Archbishop Leo Cushley called e religious life ‘a shining witness to the love of Christ’ during a visit to Dysart Carmel..
  • Pupils from Sr Monica’s Primary, Milton, brought the story of David and Goliath to life with an ecumenical service in Wellington Church, Glasgow, attended by Archbishop Philip Tartaglia.
  • Bishop Joseph Toal of Motherwell celebrated Mass at St Mary’s Parish in Lanark last Friday as a hospital chaplain Sr Marguerite Ford was honoured with a Bene Merenti medal.
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