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Can Catholics as consumers drive a better AI future?

by Courtney Mares

As a small group of tech companies race to dominate the artificial intelligence era, much of the world has been left wondering whether ordinary people have any voice …

Blog: 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
Catholic priest found guilty of sexually abusing women under his spiritual care in Texas
Washington Roundup: Policymakers’ reaction to pope’s AI encyclical, new trial for death-row inmate
Pope Leo XIV rushes to aid elderly priest who collapsed in St. Peter’s Square

U.S. Church

Knights of Peter Claver express ‘full support’ for Pope Leo slavery apology

by Gina Christian

“It is impossible not to feel deep sorrow when contemplating the immense suffering and humiliation endured by so many,” Pope Leo XIV said.

Meet the Silicon Valley priest advising tech companies on artificial intelligence ethics

Lawmakers back US bishops’ bid to block abortion from pregnant worker protection rules

Pew: Most Americans who attend religious services have heard about political, social issues recently

US bishops’ child protection report shows ‘historic milestone,’ but flags warning signs

Vance invokes Pope Leo on AI and warfare in Air Force Academy graduation address

World

Pope Leo XIV heads to Spain, ‘a missionary nation’ he knows by heart

by Ines San Martin

The national director of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Spain believes Pope Leo’s appreciation for Spain’s missionary history is not rooted in nostalgia.

Church aid leader: Lebanese Christians don’t want mere survival, they want to ‘truly live’
Peru: Church asks forgiveness to victims of suppressed lay movement
Pope Leo calls for ‘openness’ to Church reform that respects tradition
Pope Leo calls for ‘educational alliance’ on AI: Here are takeaways for parents, teachers
Pope Leo XIV likely to visit Argentina and Uruguay in 1 trip with Peru

‘Magnifica Humanitas’ a call for moral wisdom in the age of AI, panelists say

Sweden’s Cardinal Arborelius says AI needs moral compass as faith grows in secular Europe

Somalia is nearing the brink of humanitarian catastrophe, aid and Church organizations warn

Vatican

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given May 27, 2026

by Pope Leo XIV

Opinion

Pope Leo’s first encyclical

by Michael R. Heinlein

Pope Leo XIV declares the digital age a mission field in ‘Magnifica Humanitas’

by Ines San Martin

‘Magnifica Humanitas’ explores being human in the age of artificial intelligence

by Bishop John P. Dolan

Reviews

The Breadwinner

by John Mulderig
The Sheep Detectives
St. Francis of Assisi in film
‘House of David’ star opens up about Catholic conversion as new season premieres
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