This week's opinions

11-ARCHBISHOP-MULLER

As Catholics, we live and learn with God’s grace

May 24th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

IT COMES as no surprise that education is in the news at this time of year, what with students up and down the country knuckling down to end of year exams and summer looming. What exciting news it has been on Catholic education, however. Firstly the formal launch of the St Andrew’s Foundation at Glasgow University. Not only does this bring Vatican heavyweight Archbishop Gerhard Müller, Prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, to our country to give the 2013 Cardinal Winning Lecture on the importance of Catholic education, it also strengthens the position of Catholic teacher ... continue reading.
10-SACRED-HEART

Choice is our fundamental option

May 24th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

— By Fr Ron Rolhesier... continue reading.


9-WOOLWICH

Cross Wires: Thursday breaking news

May 23rd, 2013 | comments icon 1 COMMENT

The latest Catholic and ecumenical headlines from Scotland and around the world.... continue reading.


16-GAY-MARRIAGE

Cross Wires: Wednesday breaking news

May 22nd, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

The latest Catholic and ecumenical headlines from Scotland and around the world.... continue reading.


Pope Pentecost

Cross Wires: Monday breaking news

May 20th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

The latest Catholic and ecumenical news from Scotland and beyond.... continue reading.


11-WYD-BRAZIL-AD

Let our young people lead the way with guidance

May 17th, 2013 | comments icon 0 COMMENTS

— This week’s editorial... continue reading.


9-PEN,-PAD-&-KEYBOARD

Communication means taking control

May 17th, 2013 | comments icon 1 COMMENT

— KEVIN McKENNA asks: Could failing to shine a light on some of the dark corners of our Church end up causing more damage to it?... continue reading.



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PAGE-1-MAY-24-2013

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  • Archbishop Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow tells his Pentecost congregation what the Church in Scotland needs now.
  • Fundraising efforts are vital to the future of palliative care at St Margaret of Scotland Hospice.
  • Archbishop of Dublin warns that new Irish abortion law puts viable life at risk.
  • Gerald Warner suggests it is time for greater focus to be given to Corpus Christi by restoring it as a Holy Day of Obligation.

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