AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVatican Finance & India’s FCRA Debate: As India debates changes to foreign funding rules, a new look at Vatican City State law highlights how the Holy See regulates transparency, anti-money-laundering controls, and cross-border financial activity under its 2013 framework and later reforms. Abortion Clash in Massachusetts: A Catholic advocacy group urges Massachusetts bishops to excommunicate Gov. Maura Healey after she signed a bill removing late-term abortion restrictions, a move critics call a grave sin. West Bank Christians Under Pressure: Israel’s military has declared Taybeh, the West Bank’s only all-Christian village, a “closed military zone,” with a priest warning the real test is whether settlers are stopped from harassment and land intimidation. Pope Leo XIV’s Global Moves: Vatican announcements include a new art triennial on “Exercises in Empathy” tied to Leo XIV’s AI-and-humanity teaching, plus details on his September France travel by Air France. Church Governance & Liturgy: Germany’s Bishop Peter Kohlgraf says he won’t impose sanctions on laypeople who occasionally preach despite Rome’s ban, while insisting his diocese still follows the directive.
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