AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVatican & German Church Clash: In Munich, a lay woman co-delivered a “dialogue sermon” at Mass, a move critics say directly breaks the Holy See’s ban on lay preaching. Vatican Abuse Case Watch: The Holy See again denied rumors that ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik has been acquitted, saying the review is still ongoing and proceedings stay confidential. Papal Diplomacy on Ukraine: Vatican officials say Pope Leo XIV’s possible trip to Ukraine is being studied after Archbishop Gallagher’s six-day mission and meetings in Kyiv with President Zelenskyy. Faith, Media & Pop Culture: Pope Leo’s youth-camp remarks about kids staring at phones were dubbed “Toy Story-coded,” tying Vatican messaging to Pixar’s latest. Arts & Community in Vatican Orbit: A sacred-art studio, Cappella Studio, hosted a crucifix-sculpting workshop, while a U.S. high school choir performed in Rome and at Mass in the Pantheon area. Church Governance & Military Service: Switzerland’s clergy military-service exemption was scrapped, sparking backlash from church leaders. Ukraine Politics Online: MAGA influencer Laura Loomer met Zelenskyy after reversing her Ukraine stance, with Zelenskyy pointing to a Vatican meeting as a turning point.
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