AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMary Magdalene in Focus: A major Städel Museum/Liebieghaus exhibition in Germany spotlights how Mary Magdalene has been reshaped by centuries of art—over 100 works from the Middle Ages to today, including loans tied to the Vatican Museums. Venice Film Festival & Faith in Cinema: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “Look Back” won the SIGNIS Film Prize, praised as a bridge turning pain into hope through friendship and art. Vatican-Linked Sacred Art Controversy: Brazil’s Aparecida shrine is set to unveil mosaics tied to Rupnik’s “Biblical Journey,” while France plans to cover Rupnik mosaics ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit amid abuse-related fallout. Pope Leo XIV & Bishops: Palm Beach bishop Joseph Rodríguez met the pope during “baby bishop training,” with Leo emphasizing communion and shepherding. Catholic Culture & Craft: Chanakya marks 40 years with Mumbai exhibitions celebrating handwoven textiles and sculpture—craft as living heritage. Arts & Memory: A photographer’s discovery of a Victorian “Imperial Family Bible” in a London church is inspiring a new faith-and-family photo exhibition. Politics, Rights, and Public Life: Emma Bonino, a longtime opponent of Vatican objections to abortion law, has died at 78.
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