AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVatican Energy Push: The Holy See plans to invest about €100m (£85m) in an 80–90MW agrivoltaic solar project on Vatican-owned land near Rome, aiming to power Vatican City and Holy See-linked institutions within two years as part of a carbon-neutral drive. Academic and Faith: Pope Leo XIV met Oxford’s Oriel College and urged scholars to “seek the truth courageously,” praising St. John Henry Newman as a model of faith and reason. Middle East Humanitarian Focus: Bishop Jamal Daibes urged international diplomatic pressure to protect Palestinians and help them remain in their homeland with dignity and security. Church in Colombia: After a major earthquake in western Colombia, the Primate of Colombia described a “Spiritual First Aid” mission of bishops and priests supporting devastated communities. Vatican History Spotlight: Research tied to Vatican archives suggests a lost papal letter may have influenced the religious and political backdrop to the Norman Conquest and the Battle of Hastings. Culture and Art: The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art confirmed its Sept. 22, 2026 opening in Los Angeles. Liturgical Formation: A Vatican-linked column highlights Pope Leo XIV’s ongoing catechesis on Sacrosanctum Concilium and the need for liturgical formation.
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