Pope Leo XIV

• AI content ‘lacks the spark’ of human-made art, Pope Leo says

  In May, Pope Leo wrote his first encyclical titled 'Magnifica Humanitas' (Magnificent Humanity), calling for robust regulation of artificial intelligence.

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  Oct 2
  
• After Pope slams AI, can employees request religious AI exemptions at work?

  The Pope's sweeping manifesto calls for the robust regulation of artificial intelligence, warning in his 42,300-word encyclical letter that 'technology is not simply a tool.'

  Canada

  Jun 2
  
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• AI is fueling war, ‘culture of power’, Pope says in theological document

  Leo denounced the 'culture of power' driving the AI race, especially in developing ever more sophisticated methods of remote warfare.

  World

  May 25
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• Pope Leo XIV says he does not fear Trump in feud over Iran war

  U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV told reporters that the Vatican’s appeals for peace and reconciliation are rooted in the Gospel, and that he doesn’t fear the Trump administration.

  World

  Apr 13
• Meeting with Pope Leo was ‘encouraging,’ says LGBTQ+ Catholic activist

  The Rev. James Martin, a New York-based Jesuit author and editor, said Leo told him he intended to continue Pope Francis’ policy of LGBTQ+ acceptance.

  World

  Sep 1, 2025
• Pope Leo XIV calls for no tolerance for abuse of any kind in Catholic Church

  Pope Leo made his first public comments about the clergy sex abuse scandal in a written message to a Peruvian journalist.

  World

  Jun 21, 2025
• Pope criticizes political nationalism, prays for reconciliation and dialogue

  Soon after becoming pope, Leo pledged to work for unity and peace.

  World

  Jun 8, 2025
• Pope Leo makes ‘heartfelt appeal’ for aid to reach Gaza

  Pope Leo XIV began his first general audience with a tour through the piazza in the popemobile and stopped to bless several babies.

  World

  May 21, 2025
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• Mark Carney meets Pope Leo XIV after inaugural mass at the Vatican

  After the mass, Prime Minister Mark Carney briefly met the Pope inside St. Peter's Basilica, alongside his wife and their daughter Cleo.

  Canada

  May 18, 2025
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• Indigenous groups call on Pope Leo to return thousands of Vatican artifacts

  The Vatican’s Anima Mundi Ethnological Museum holds thousands of Indigenous artifacts that were taken from communities across Canada by Catholic missionaries a century ago.

  Canada

  May 14, 2025