AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoReligious Freedom Diplomacy: The White House nominated Cissie Graham Lynch as U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, putting a high-profile faith leader at the center of global monitoring and advocacy. Catholic-Jewish Relations: Ahead of Yom Kippur, U.S. bishops urged Catholics to deepen “deep spiritual bonds” with Jews, calling for genuine friendship and a firm rejection of antisemitism. Religious Liberty in Schools: A Washington father says a school ignored his request to be notified and to opt out of LGBT-related lessons, with the dispute headed to court. Hate and Violence Against Sikhs: A Sikh truck driver in Wyoming was stabbed 17 times in an unprovoked attack, while a Sikh bus driver in the UK was assaulted and had his bus stolen—both incidents fueling fears of anti–South Asian backlash. Church and Community Growth: Word on Fire is set to expand its Rochester property with a major addition, reflecting continued growth of its Catholic media ministry. Interfaith and Faith in Public Life: A lawsuit alleges Dearborn, Michigan, funded Ramadan displays while allegedly failing to treat Easter and Passover requests equally. Church Leadership Moves: Rev. Pierre-Henry Buisson was named Rector of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Geneva, beginning Sept. 27.
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