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- Vatican
- Oct 23, 2018
As UN sets to approve compacts on migration, Vatican official says more to be done

The Global Compact on Refugees was signed in 2016 and it along with another compact on Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration are both expected to be adopted by the United Nations at the end of 2018. Both agreements have been strongly supported by Pope Francis.
- Church in the US, Interviews, Synod of Bishops on Youth
- Oct 23, 2018
Bridgeport prelate says accountability key for bishops' fall summit

Bishop Frank Caggiano of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is considered a rising star among the American hierarchy.
- Church in Africa
- Oct 23, 2018
Caritas on the frontlines during current Ebola outbreak in Congo

Caritas Congo says an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the country is worrying, after at least 211 cases have been recorded with at least 135 people dying of the disease.
- Synod of Bishops on Youth
- Oct 23, 2018
Myanmar prelate says China one-child policy leads to trafficking

Speaking on what his country can do to empower women, Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon said the biggest concern on his home turf is protecting them from human trafficking, which he said is being driven by China’s infamous one-child policy.
- Catholic News Service, Synod of Bishops on Youth, Vatican
- Oct 22, 2018
U.S. cardinal: Abuse crisis discussed at synod, will top bishops' agenda

While the clerical sexual abuse crisis did not dominate discussions at the Synod of Bishops, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston said it was discussed, and everyone in the room clearly believed the crisis has to be dealt with.

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