AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPapal Visit, Madrid: Pope Leo XIV kicked off his week-long Spain tour at the Royal Palace, urging Spaniards to end “polarising narratives” and “sterile simplifications,” and warning young people that “many things on social media deceive us.” He also called for deeper reconciliation, civic dialogue, and a renewed fidelity to the Gospel, while stressing that Church abuse is “still an open wound” and pledging continued work on norms and commissions. Migration Focus: The visit is set to spotlight migrants and social justice, with meetings planned in the Canary Islands and with abuse survivors. Real Madrid Elections: In club politics, Florentino Pérez faces Enrique Riquelme in Sunday’s vote, with polls giving Pérez an edge but a more heated campaign than in decades. International Tensions: Ireland banned Israeli ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir from entering, citing inflammatory rhetoric toward Palestinians. Sports & Culture: The Spanish national soccer team arrived in Chattanooga amid heavy social media buzz, while Pope Leo’s timing overlaps with Bad Bunny’s Madrid concerts.
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