AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPriestly Mental Health: A Vatican official in Nigeria urged priests to treat rest as “necessary” for physical and mental health, warning that burnout and depression can hit clergy too, and calling for boundaries, supportive relationships, and professional help when needed. Disaster Response: Pope Leo XIV announced economic help for Caritas Nepal to support urgent needs after Nepal–China flash floods, as Caritas leaders describe damaged infrastructure and the challenge of reaching displaced families. Public Health & Religion Clash: Florida’s Catholic bishops and the state attorney general remain locked in a fight over vaccine exemptions for students in church-run schools, raising fresh questions about religious freedom and state authority. Addiction Prevention: Pope Leo XIV told a Vatican conference on drug abuse that families are the strongest defense against addiction, while the Church should work with science and public health without replacing them. AI Governance: Vatican City State dioceses and the wider Church continue shaping AI use rules, with Vatican guidance stressing privacy, security, and human oversight. Liturgical Wellness for Professionals: The Church highlighted “color” Masses—like White Mass for healthcare workers—as a way to connect work that heals with the Gospel.
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