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Funeral for Charles Kennedy (above) will be at St John’s, Caol, on Friday.

Pope Francis warns against any weakening of Christian identity.

Religious freedom barometer of democracy, top Vatican official warns.

Syrian Christian Patriarch’s plead for help to survive.

Number of abortions taking place in US drops by 12 per cent.

Senior Jesuit dies after after cliff fall.

A jailed Vietnamese Catholic activist has gone on hunger strike.

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Catholics should stick up for atheists.

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