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The latest Catholic news

Cardinal Vincent Nichols (above) launches appeal for every parish to set up an evangelisation team to become a missionary parish.

Why Cardinal Nichols thinks immigration is a good thing for Britain.

Pope Francis focuses on poor in Bolivia.

Funeral arrangements for four Scots killed in Tunisian beach massacre have been announced.

Skye priest struggled for two years to fend off the advances of an ‘infatuated’ parishioner.

300 years of Catholic parish registers go online in Ireland.

Laity must take lead in protecting religious freedom: Cardinal Pell.

Appeals submitted by Israeli officials to view the treaty signed between Palestine and the Vatican have been refused by the Holy See.

AND FINALLY

‘Papa Road:’ Pope tackles obstacle course in video game.

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