Scottish Catholic Observer

Pope Francis hailed as saviour by Syrian refugees taken in by Vatican.

Pope hails Christian ‘martyr‘ killed in Syria.

Joint declaration of Pope and Orthodox leaders on Lesbos.

Pope’s in-flight comments on EU policies, injustice and apostolic exhortation.

Holy Father ordains 11 on World Day of Prayer for Vocations.

Full text of Pope’s Regina Coeli address.

Pope Francis remembered his predecessor in his prayers saying, “I would like to remind you that today is the 89th birthday of Pope Benedict XVI. Pray for him.”

Ecuador earthquake of 7.8 magnitude kills dozens.

DR Congo: Brave priest who alerted world to LRA massacres has died.

Catholics to mark Queen’s birthday with special prayer.

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