AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoVatican Crackdown on SSPX: Pope Leo XIV’s doctrine office declared the Society of St. Pius X in schism after it consecrated four bishops in Econe, Switzerland, without papal consent—triggering excommunications for the new bishops, two consecrators, and warnings that priests and lay Catholics who “formally adhere” face the same penalties, with confession and marriage sacraments ruled invalid. Renaissance Restoration Watch: Vatican Museums kicked off a five-year, €5.5 million restoration of Raphael’s Hall of Raphael frescoes in the Apostolic Palace, using laser-assisted conservation and aiming to finish by 2031. Vietnam Beatification: Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle led a major beatification Mass in Ca Mau for Father Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep, drawing tens of thousands and highlighting warming Vatican-Vietnam ties. Diplomacy on Kosovo: A Serbia-Holy See friendship leader said Pope Francis was more flexible on Kosovo-Metohija, while the Vatican under Pope Leo is expected to avoid formal recognition and seek compromise. Arts & Culture Beyond Rome: A new Vatican documentary, “Leo in Rome,” profiles Pope Leo XIV’s early years in the Eternal City through archive footage and interviews.
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