AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPope Leo XIV in France: In a packed second day, the pope told young Catholics at Stade de France in Saint-Denis to pursue holiness and called them “the saints of France,” as hundreds of thousands turned out for Mass in central Paris and the Vatican’s popemobile route shut down roads and drew a rockstar welcome. Faith in a secular country: Despite France’s low regular church attendance, baptisms are surging, and Leo met new converts at the Catholic Institute of Paris, urging a “wise balance” between welcoming newcomers and forming them in faith. Human dignity at the center: At the Élysée Palace and UNESCO, he pushed France’s leaders to protect the right to life and warned against “assisted dying,” abortion and surrogacy. Tech ethics: He also warned that a “paradise of machines” and AI focused on efficiency could erode human dignity, insisting technology must serve people, not dominate them. Culture & lifestyle beyond faith: NFL Paris announced Burna Boy will headline the 2026 Stade de France halftime show, bringing another global crowd to Saint-Denis.
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