AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVatican Library Expansion: Pope Leo XIV signed a chirograph ordering a new building to expand the Vatican Apostolic Library and Archives, citing growing collections and space pressures; the project follows earlier storage steps and aims to add capacity inside the Vatican’s territory. AQVA Exhibition: On his 71st birthday, Leo XIV inaugurated “AQVA – Catastrophe and Wonder,” with JR’s 70-metre “Diluvium” wave outside the library, linking water to both destruction and preservation; the exhibition runs publicly from Sept. 25 to May 14. Birthday Decree for Staff: The Pope also repealed Pope Francis’ 2021 Vatican wage cuts, restoring pay measures for cardinals and curial officials. Church Communication on Abuse: A new book, “Truth Heals,” urges the Church to treat crisis communication as part of safeguarding from the start, not as a later add-on. AI and Moral Dialogue: Georgetown hosted a discussion tying Pope Leo’s AI safeguarding call to Catholic social teaching, while Vatican-linked AI adviser Paolo Benanti is set to appear as King Charles meets major AI leaders in Scotland.
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