AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCatholic Church: Pope Leo XIV appointed 24 members to the International Theological Commission, which will study Church tradition and faith’s place in culture. In Ecuador, mourners held a Requiem Mass for Father Patricio Sánchez, killed when a crucifix fell during Mass; church leaders await a technical report. Religious Freedom: U.S. companies agreed to pay Christian and Muslim workers more than $65,000 each to settle federal religious-discrimination claims over Sunday observance and a religious holiday. Faith and Politics: Muslim Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is foregrounding his faith after President Donald Trump called him a “jihadist.” Trump also warned Paris could become a “Muslim city” amid French unrest, though reports point to protests over schools, public services and living costs. Antisemitism: Three Jewish women were reportedly assaulted in London, and a man was arrested. Israel is accelerating immigration procedures for French Jews amid community concerns about safety. Holy Land: Jerusalem church leaders condemned a settler attack on Palestinians and European diplomats near Taybeh, calling it part of a wider pattern of violence. Inclusion: Washington’s annual White Mass celebrated the dignity and contributions of people with disabilities, Deaf worshippers and those facing mental health challenges.
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