Daily Catholic News:
As the U.S. midterm elections approach, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops urged Catholics to exercise their right and responsibility to vote. CatholicVote also released voter guides for several states.
Pope Leo XIV sent a message to a Vatican conference following surgery, asking participants to pray for him and saying he would pray for them.
In Brazil, priests rallied in support of their bishop after a supporter of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called him a demon. The priests said political disagreements do not necessarily make people enemies.
President Donald Trump said the scheduled Dec. 3 execution by firing squad of the convicted Fort Hood mass shooter would not be livestreamed. In Rome, an Acton Institute discussion addressed public distrust and the communication of truth in the age of artificial intelligence.