AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & Nuclear Risk: Nobel laureates and Vatican-linked organizers in Rome backed Pope Leo XIV’s push for limits on AI in nuclear command and control, signing the Rome Declaration calling for an “unarmed and disarming peace” and warning that automation could speed catastrophe. Vatican Diplomacy & Training: The Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy marked its 325th anniversary, with its president stressing that papal diplomacy is meant to serve people, peace, justice, and human dignity—not national interests. Sustainability Leadership: Villanova University announced the Pope Leo XIV Sustainability Medal, to be presented by the Holy Father in Rome and Castel Gandolfo in October 2026, focusing on integral ecology and social justice alongside environmental care. Mental Health in Formation: A new report flags a “startling disconnect” between seminary formation and psychological professionals, urging better collaboration and stronger mental-health support for seminarians. Faith vs Therapy (Philippines): Asia’s only dedicated exorcism center in Metro Manila is training clergy while requiring psychological exams under Vatican rules revamped in 2024, aiming to separate spiritual concerns from trauma and mental illness. Catholic Life & Family: Coverage highlights the growing impact of “Gray Divorce” on Catholic families, alongside broader reflections on how faith shapes public life.
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