Morning Catholic must-reads: 31/01/11

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Luke Coppen

Church leaders urge Drumcree dialogue: ‘Too much is at stake’

Corrie Douglas-Young

Thousands of Irish children to join global Rosary campaign

Nathalie Raffray

TikTok priest urges young people to stand with persecuted Christians

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The Beatitudes offer a "new programme of life", Benedict XVI said during his Angelus address yesterday (full text, video).

A parish priest in Turkey has urged the authorities to hold a "fair trial that establishes the truth" about the murder of Bishop Luigi Padovese last June.

B92 reports that Vatican City had the highest per capita crime rate in the world last year.

Patriarch Kirill of Moscow has thanked Archbishop Antonio Mennini, the new Apostolic Nuncio to Britain, for his decade of service as Nuncio to Russia.

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