Scottish Catholic Observer

In historic meeting, Pope and Russian patriarch issue plea for persecuted Christians.

Pope addresses Mexican bishops under the gaze of ‘la Guadalupana.’

Mexico: Pope celebrates Mass at Guadalupe-God awakens hope in the rejected.

Child abuse inquiry in Scotland: Angela Constance defends remit.

Bishop sets up review panel following abuse claims at Church of England-run children’s home.

Zika: Catholic Church’s position on contraceptives is unchanged.

COMMENT
SCO Editor Liz Leydon: The Catholic Church is making progress on taking responsibility for past mistakes on abuse, victims must still be at heart of future.

AND FINALLY
State-of-the art new Catholic dating site.
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