When to Say ‘No’ to AI in the Classroom and at Home: A Key Warning of ‘Magnifica Humanitas’
Pope Leo XIV issues a broad call to rethink what it means to educate people in the use of artificial intelligence and its implications, especially for young people.
Start Here: 15 Quotes From Pope Leo XIV's First Encyclical Magnifica Humanitas
Pope Leo XIV just released his first encyclical — and it may be the most important Church document of our lifetime.
No Coincidences: Saints Beside Us on Pilgrimage
COMMENTARY: What began as a Marian pilgrimage through Europe became a lesson in Providence and the hidden encouragement of the saints.
The Little Mermaid’s Wager: When AI Speaks for Us
COMMENTARY: ‘In the era of artificial intelligence,’ Pope Leo XIV warns in Magnifica Humanitas, ‘ours is the pressing duty to remain profoundly human.’
Mary, Mother of the Church: Hope Is the Sweetness of Our Life
COMMENTARY: Hope, the humble David of the virtues, slays the mighty Goliath of the sins.
Pope Leo Unveils His Encyclical: AI Has ‘Even Greater Consequences’ Than Industrial Revolution
The Pope expressed particular concern about the impact of new technologies on the conduct of war, which, he warned, is changing dramatically.
Tolkien, Beethoven, MLK Jr., and Hannah Arendt: The Voices That Resonate in ‘Magnifica Humanitas’
In his first encyclical, Pope Leo XIV draws on a broad range of cultural and philosophical figures for inspiration.
Full Text of ‘Magnifica Humanitas’: Read Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical sets out the Church’s social teaching for the age of artificial intelligence. Read the complete document below.
‘Magnifica Humanitas’: Pope Leo Invokes Justice to Combat ‘Anti-Human Vision’ in AI
Published Monday, the Pope’s new encyclical warns of a ‘culture of power’ fueled by the digital revolution and artificial intelligence.
Why Me, Lord? A B-17 Gunner’s Lifelong Journey of Faith
COMMENTARY: After witnessing the deaths of his friends over Warsaw in 1944, Vincent Stefanek spent the rest of his life seeking to understand why he survived — and how God wanted him to use the ‘second opportunity’ he had been given.