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Papal encouragement for religious freedom forum (Vatican Press Office)
Posted on 11/27/2025 21:11 PM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
The forum’s theme was “Artificial Intelligence and Religious Freedom: Rights, Ethics, and Innovation.” Citing remarks he had made in June, the Pontiff expressed hope “that the event may offer careful reflection to support and promote the commitment of institutions at every level, to guarantee ‘authentic religious freedom and a respective and constructive encounter between different religious communities; and that artificial intelligence may be ‘of great help to society, provided that its employment does not undermine the identity and dignity of the human person and his or her fundamental freedoms.’”
Pope emphasizes prayer, brotherhood in address to superiors of men's religious institutes (Dicastery for Communication)
Posted on 11/27/2025 20:11 PM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
The Pope told the superiors of men’s religious institutes on November 26 that “prayer is fundamental in the existence of every consecrated person: it is the relational space within which the heart opens to the Lord, learning to ask and to receive, with trust and gratitude, his love that heals, transforms and enflames the mission.”
Although he welcomed the opportunities the digital word brings, the Pope cautioned:
I would like to emphasize that traditional instruments of communion such as Chapters, Councils, canonical Visitations and moments of formation cannot be relegated to the sphere of “remote connections.” The effort of coming together for dialogue and the exchange of ideas is an integral part of our evangelical identity.
Christmas tree arrives in St. Peter's Square (Vatican News)
Posted on 11/27/2025 20:11 PM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Bishop Ivo Muser of Bolzano-Bressanone said that “the felling of the tree is not an act of disrespect, but the result of careful forest management, where tree removal is part of an active care strategy that ensures the health of the forest and control its growth.”
Lost in Translation: An American Friar Explains Thanksgiving in Italy
Posted on 11/27/2025 18:56 PM (The Daily Register)
What Jane Austen Teaches Us About Having a Thankful Heart
Posted on 11/27/2025 18:00 PM (The Daily Register)
Pope Leo Denounces ‘Might Is Right’ in Address to Turkish Authorities
Posted on 11/27/2025 16:43 PM (The Daily Register)
Pies and a Baseball Bat: The Gifts Pope Leo XIV Received on the Papal Flight to Turkey
Posted on 11/27/2025 16:33 PM (The Daily Register)
Why the Eucharist is the Ultimate Thanksgiving (Literally!)
Posted on 11/27/2025 15:00 PM (ChurchPOP)
In Remotest Zambia, Mary’s Meals Brings Blessings of Nutrition, Education — and Hope
Posted on 11/27/2025 12:00 PM (The Daily Register)
‘Infertile but Fruitful’: Leigh Snead Offers Hope to Women Facing Infertility
Posted on 11/27/2025 12:00 PM (The Daily Register)