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Vatican Governance: Pope Leo XIV’s June 26–27 extraordinary consistory is set to tackle criticisms of his January meeting, but cardinals still worry the process stays too “controlled,” with framing and debate limited. AI & Education: At the Vatican, Pope Leo met Jesuit university leaders in North America, urging campuses to confront injustice, protect the environment, and shape ethical responses to AI. Liturgy & Gender Debate: Rome rejected German bishops’ request to allow lay preaching at Mass, reigniting pushback over women’s roles in liturgy. Renaissance Restoration: The Vatican Museums begin a five-year restoration of Raphael’s Loggia, a 500-year-old corridor used by popes and presidents. Arts & Books: Pope Leo hosted major writers at the Vatican, praising writing as truth-revealing and reading as a way to “see through the eyes of others.” Sports as Spiritual Growth: In a Vatican audience with Italian swimmers, the pope called sport “medicine for both body and spirit.” Humanitarian Aid: Pope Leo sent initial 100,000 euros to earthquake-hit Venezuela. Global Heatwave: Western Europe’s deadly “Omega” heatwave continues to disrupt life, with Vatican faithful urged to stay safe during extreme conditions.

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