Scottish Catholic Observer

Pope Francis will not meet the exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama  because of the ‘delicate situation’ with China, the Vatican says.

Pope to children: Prayer is the breath of the soul.

Pope sends Christmas greetings to prisoners.

Catholic MP Jim Murphy named Scottish Labour leader.

Church describes the closure of St Joseph’s Primary School, Milngavie as a ‘hammer blow‘ to the local community.

Cherie Blair made visiting professor at St Mary’s.

Charity work changes Catholic Clydebank pupil’s life.

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Fr Cantalamessa’s‘s 2nd Advent homily.

Bill Heaney: Christmas truce in row over schools but issue won’t go away.

Tom Gallagher: My fellow Catholics are the lapsed unionists surge in the polls

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