AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSagrada Família Tower Blessing: Pope Leo XIV capped his Catalonia leg by blessing the newly completed Tower of Jesus at Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, calling the basilica “a journey” and urging people not to “promote war” or abandon those in suffering, as fireworks and a light show rolled over the unfinished landmark. Gaudí Centenary: The Mass marked 100 years since Antoni Gaudí’s death, with Leo praising the “stones, colours and light” vision behind the world’s tallest church. Montserrat Devotion: Earlier, he climbed to the Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat to entrust his ministry to “La Moreneta,” sharing a personal link to the Marian devotion from his parish in Peru. Prison Ministry: He also visited Brians 1 penitentiary, telling inmates “every human being is worthy” and that mistakes don’t define a future. Local Life & Faith: In Barcelona, he told World Cup fans life is “played as a team,” and highlighted charity work in a working-class parish. Community Notes: Separate from the papal coverage, three Rangeley Lakes seniors won scholarships for art, illustration, trades, and community service.
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