Scottish Catholic Observer

Archbishop Philip Tartaglia (above) leads Church call to end cruel austerity measures in Scotland.

Pope Francis calls for a world without nuclear weapons.

Pope calls for more ‘intergration‘ of divorced Catholics, homosexuals.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols: Young Africans being seduced into modern slavery.

Iraqi’s top Catholic opposes bombing, insists Christians must stay.

Yvette Cooper backs calls for ‘buffer zones’ outside abortion clinics.

Vatican will offer US nuns a ‘positive message’ in final report on its investigation: spokesman.

Pope Francis uses tablet to illuminate Gubbio Christmas tree.

OPINION

Pope Francis on why disagreement in the Catholic Church is a good sign.

AND FINALLY

Documentary about Tyburn Nuns at international film festival.

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