AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPapal France Focus: Pope Leo XIV wrapped a high-profile Lourdes day by condemning medically assisted death as “false compassion,” telling crowds that “what is legal is not necessarily moral,” and urging dignity for those in “terrible pain.” Clergy Abuse Accountability: In a private, two-hour meeting at Lourdes, he met seven French survivors of clerical sexual abuse, listening to their cases and reaffirming a commitment to prevent recurrence—hours after telling bishops to keep “maximum vigilance” and to pursue truth, justice, forgiveness, restitution, and reparations. Massive Public Witness: Earlier, he drew around 800,000 to an open-air Mass at Paris’s Place de la Concorde, then returned to Lourdes for a candlelit rosary procession. Synodality at Home: The Diocese of Hong Kong is moving synodality into parish planning, launching “Journeying Together in Synodality” with pilot parishes feeding three-year pastoral plans toward a 2027 diocesan assembly. Vatican Arts & Culture: A Vatican-produced documentary, “Green Lava,” has entered the Oscar race, spotlighting a climate-and-humanity message.
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