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:
Francis asks Christians to add new works of mercy in push for climate change action
At Pax Christi conference, volunteers clean up Baltimore lots
And from Global Sisters Report:
Missionaries of Charity in Costa Rica make poorest of the poor feel that God is present
Sisters killed in Mississippi 'would do anything for their patients'
Migrant Crisis:
A year after height of migrant crisis, Merkel's party in Germany dips in poll
EU demands global help to stop migrant crisis ahead of G20 China summit
Brexit consequences continue:
Where the new British government stands on Brexit
UK should 'get act together' to decide on Brexit terms, says top EU figure
2 Months After ‘Brexit’ Vote, Britain’s Push to Leave E.U. Is a Muddle
From Italy with love:
Italy Prepares for Reconstruction, Starts Post-Quake Probe
Italy Probes Whether Negligence Played Role in Quake Toll
Ideas for next week? Drop me a line:
[Joshua J. McElwee is NCR Vatican correspondent. His email address is jmcelwee@ncronline.org. Follow him on Twitter: @joshjmac.]
