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Cross Wires Wednesday headlines

The latest Catholic news.

Labour council candidate in Falkirk suspended over anti-Catholic Facebook posts.

ISIS release 22 Christians kidnapped in Syria.

Italian bishops clash with politicians over immigration.

Senior cardinal expects no change on Church teaching on marriage at synod.

Pope announces theme for upcoming World Day of Peace.

US bishop tells Catholics to cuts ties with Boy Scouts over gay leadership policy.

Winners of UK Catholic women of 2015 announced.

AND FINALLY

Newspaper corrects: Pope IS a Catholic

—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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