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Vatican to Publish Pope Leo XIV's First Encyclical May 25
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (25+ words) The pope signed 'Magnifica Humanitas' (“ Magnificent Humanity”) on May 15, the 135th anniversary of the publication of the landmark social encyclical 'Rerum Novarum.'...
Pope Leo XIV Thanks Catholic Extension Society for Its Assistance to Migrants and the Poor
1+ day, 40+ min ago (407+ words) National Catholic Register, 18 May, 2026 / 12: 42 pm (ACI Africa). In an address to its board of governors, Pope Leo XIV thanked the Catholic Extension Society on May 18 for the assistance it provides to the poor. The pontiff praised the organization's founder, Father…...
Pope Leo compares using AI to Jesus' parable of the talents
52+ min ago (455+ words) Pope Leo XIV has been watching closely how the world is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), and under his leadership, the Church is not sitting idly by. Like Pope Francis, Leo has been frequently writing about it and even setting up…...
Leo urges Churches to ally: Lebanon is in my daily prayers
42+ min ago (450+ words) Armenian Patriarch Aram I of the Catholicosate of Cilicia "Your presence among us brings to mind the beloved country from which you come and which I had the joy of visiting last December," the Pope noted in his address. However,…...
The Pope Is Entering the AI Debate. He's Bringing a Side - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business
49+ min ago (516+ words) On Monday, the Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, the most authoritative document a pope issues, will be published on May 25. Titled'Magnifica Humanitas, or "Magnificent Humanity," it addresses artificial intelligence and the protection of human dignity. Recently, Pope…...
SIGNIS World Congress in Rwanda to Advance Pope Leo XIV's Call to "preserve human voices and faces
15+ hour, 14+ min ago (595+ words) Nairobi, 18 May, 2026 / 10: 08 pm (ACI Africa). The planned first-ever SIGNIS World Congress in Rwanda in August 2026 will offer what the President of SIGNIS Africa describes as a practical response to Pope Leo XIV's message for the 60th World Communications Day (WCD) realized…...
A Synodal Lesson: Invoke the Destroyer of All Heresies
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (447+ words) Crisis Magazine A Synodal Lesson: Invoke the Destroyer of All Heresies The recent synod testimonies are simply erroneous and explicitly contradict Catholic doctrine. We need to invoke the Destroyer of All Heresies against them. Since the publication of Mater Populi…...
Pope Leo To Issue First Encyclical Addressing Ethical Risks Of Artificial Intelligence
59+ min ago (543+ words) Vatican says Pope Leo's inaugural encyclical will examine AI, labour rights, warfare and protection of human dignity." Catholic Pontif, Pope Leo XIV, is billed to release his inaugural encyclical titled "Magnifica Humanitas" on May25, to address the ethical challenges of Artificial…...
Vatican sets up commission on artificial intelligence
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (406+ words) Pope Leo XIV addresses the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter's square during the Angelus prayer in the Vatican on May 17, 2026. VATICAN MEDIA VATICAN" Pope Leo XIV has approved the creation of a new Vatican…...
As AI Expands Influence, Angolan Catholic Bishop Warns Against Letting Technology "replace the human being
21+ hour, 43+ min ago (627+ words) Benguela, 18 May, 2026 / 3: 39 pm (ACI Africa). Bishop Ant'nio Francisco Jaca of Angola's Catholic Diocese of Benguela has called on media professionals to uphold communication rooted in human dignity, truth, and authentic human relationships amid the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI)…...