AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPuerto Rican Church Leadership: Pope Leo XIV named Bishop-designate Geraldo Ramírez Torres as the new shepherd of the Diocese of Ponce, framing the appointment as God’s “goodness” and a call to serve. Latino Culture in NYC: Toñita Fest returned with a packed Williamsburg block party honoring María Antonia “Toñita” Cay’s 52-year legacy, with Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrating her as a community icon. Folklore Meets Activism: Dark Horse Comics previews Beast of Boriken #1, launching a new series where el Chupacabra defends Puerto Rico from outside developers. Bad Bunny’s Cultural Ripple: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor disclosed receiving $4,333 in concert tickets from Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rican record label, Rimas Entertainment. Community & Belonging Through Food: “Lunch for Unity” brought together Israeli and Hispanic cultures through shared meals, folk dance, and conversation. Health Watch: A new study links cardiovascular risk factors to visual impairment among Hispanic/Latino adults, spotlighting heart-eye connections. Venezuela Relief Focus: Aftershocks and a rising death toll keep attention on humanitarian needs following twin earthquakes.
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