President Donald Trump announced Oct. 16 a policy proposal to increase access to in vitro fertilization, including issuing guidance urging employers to offer fertility benefits directly to their employees.| Catholic Review
"There is a way to punish without ending another human life: life-long incarceration without the possibility of parole," the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops wrote to Gov. Ron DeSantis, urging the state's Catholic governor to stay the scheduled Oct. 14 execution of Samuel "Sammy" Smithers.| Catholic Review
Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part of a “revolution” of care and gratitude by regularly visiting older people.| catholicreview.org
Abortions in Ireland spiked in the space of just five years, government figures have revealed.| catholicreview.org