AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCatholic Spotlight: Pope Leo XIV is in France and, after huge open-air Mass crowds, will meet seven victims of clerical sex abuse in Lourdes, as France’s 2021 inquiry cited abuse of about 330,000 people over 70 years. Housing Crisis (Spain): Tens of thousands marched in Madrid after the eviction of an 87-year-old tenant, demanding tenant protections, anti-fraud rules and a ban on evictions without alternative housing. Culture & Faith (Europe): Greece’s European Heritage Days theme, “Heritage at Risk: Revive, Resist, Reimagine,” spotlights threats to monuments and oral traditions, with free museum and site access. Arts & Identity: British filmmaker Mike Leigh won top prize at the San Sebastián festival for “Tender Loving Care,” his likely final film. Tech, Work & Design (UK/EU): Google turns 28, sharing quirky facts about offices and data centres worldwide, from local art to sustainability features. Urban Art (Bulgaria): Sofia’s Urban Art festival transformed an underpass near Ivan Vazov Market with dozens of artists painting “United in Colors.” Local Creativity (UK): East London sculptor Frances Segelman is celebrated for live, audience-facing portrait sculpture, including work for royal figures. AI Debate (UK): Bristol artists hit back at an AI-generated mural for wrong landmarks and a botched Banksy-style reference.
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