AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPapal Summer Break: Pope Leo XIV has begun his July vacation at Castel Gandolfo, suspending audiences until July 27 and shifting his summer base to the Apostolic Palace overlooking Lake Albano. Migration Message for America 250: From Lampedusa and in a letter to the U.S. for its 250th anniversary, the Pope urged Americans to “welcome, protect and assist” immigrants, in a direct rebuke to hardline border politics. Vatican-Tech Clash: Billionaire Peter Thiel renewed attacks on Leo’s AI stance, claiming the Pope’s push for global AI rules would advantage China. Venezuela Earthquake Prayers: The Pope said he keeps victims of the June 24 earthquakes in his prayers, asking the Lord to sustain the Venezuelan people. Haiti Humanitarian Crisis: New armed violence has displaced thousands in Haiti, worsening access to food, water and healthcare as local church communities continue relief work. Church Governance & Schism: After the Vatican’s moves against breakaway traditionalists, a priest tied to the Society of St. Pius X told followers they expect a future pope to “open the door” back to Rome. Diplomacy in Africa: Vatican officials hinted that a Pope Leo visit to Nigeria could come “in a few years,” as ties deepen.
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