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- No Coincidences: Saints Beside Us on Pilgrimage
  
  Mariano Salvador Maella (1739-1819), “The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary” COMMENTARY: What began as a Marian pilgrimage through Europe became a lesson...
- The Little Mermaid’s Wager: When AI Speaks for Us
  
  Daniel Ibáñez A copy of Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas is displayed Monday during the presentation of the document in the Vatican’s New Synod Hall. ...
- Mary, Mother of the Church: Hope Is the Sweetness of Our Life
  
  Juan Martín Cabezalero, “The Chasuble of St. Ildephonsus,” ca. 1670 COMMENTARY: Hope, the humble David of the virtues, slays the mighty Goliath of the sins.
News from the Vatican
- Vatican turns attention to Cuba amid heighted tensions with US
  
  As tensions between the United States and Cuba intensify, the Vatican is showing greater attention to the situation, with one top official condemning a logic of confrontation and the use of...
- Pope and co-founder of Anthropic to launch pontiff’s AI encyclical on May 25
  
  Pope Leo XIV and the co-founder of artificial intelligence company Anthropic will launch the pontiff’s first encyclical on May 25, a document on the care of human dignity in the era of AI, the...
- Leo XIV at Regina Caeli: Putting humanity first in the AI age
  
  Leo XIV's brief nod to World Communications Day during his Regina Caeli remarks on Sunday pointed to a key theme of his pontificate.