AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRenewable Energy Push: Pope Leo XIV created the “Fratello Sole” Foundation to drive a Vatican agrivoltaic project in Santa Maria di Galeria, aiming at renewable power for Vatican Radio and eventual energy self-sufficiency for Vatican City. AI and the Environment: In his encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, the pope warns against a “new Tower of Babel” in AI—calling for safeguards, accountability, and noting the environmental strain of data centers through heavy energy and water use. Catholic Universities: Speaking to U.S. Catholic university leaders, Leo urged education to cultivate an authentic passion for truth, not just job-driven learning. Creation Care Calendar: The Vatican set the 2026 World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation theme for Sept. 1: “They shall beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruning hooks” (Isa 2:4), linking war and environmental degradation. Vatican Media Leadership: Leo appointed María Montserrat Alvarado (EWTN News) as prefect of the Dicastery for Communication, signaling a renewed push for how the Holy See communicates on issues like technology and sustainability.
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