Welcome back to your weekly international edition of Morning Briefing, where we try to highlight a little of what's going on around the world.
First, from NCR today and yesterday:
Before Pope Francis' visit, Poland debates proposal to ban all abortion
The pope rebuffs Cardinal Sarah: Vatican says no changes foreseen in direction priests face during Mass
And from Global Sisters Report:
US training program helps sisters in China improve care for elderly
Sisters of Earth convention brings together women committed to caring for the planet
Migrant Crisis:
Italy overtakes Greece as Europe's migration frontline
EU Proposes New Asylum Rules (Again) to Stop Migrants Crossing Europe
Hungary deploys army to push migrants back to Serbia
Post-Brexit vote, Britain changes leadership:
Britain's new PM gives controversial Boris Johnson top role as foreign secretary
Boris Johnson an undiplomatic pick as Britain’s top diplomat
New 'Brexit' minister says Britain should begin formal process to leave EU by end of 2016
New finance chief: No emergency budget to deal with Brexit
After ‘Brexit,’ Britain Could Look to Norway as a Model
From Italy with love:
Death toll in Italy train crash put at 23, government promises investment
New York City Mayor Plans Vacation in Italy
International Monetary Fund says Italy has 'two lost decades' of growth
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[Joshua J. McElwee is NCR Vatican correspondent. His email address is jmcelwee@ncronline.org. Follow him on Twitter: @joshjmac.]
