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Pope becomes first faith leader to have his writings declared ‘AI free’

Pope Leo XIV’s writings on artificial intelligence have become the first work of a faith leader to be officially verified as man-made, via an Australian outfit working with authors and artists to certify their work as bot-free. Source: Daily Telegraph.

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Pope urges Catholics to embrace a Gospel-centred approach

Pope Leo XIV warned yesterday against imagining God as “a powerful figure who imposes himself by force, who takes over and dominates, or who arrives triumphantly” and urged Christians to embrace a Gospel-centred approach marked by humility and trust. Source: EWTN News.

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How Pope Leo chooses his monthly prayer intentions

More than 22 million Catholics across the globe make up a network dedicated to praying daily for the challenges facing humanity and the Church, uniting their prayers with Pope Leo XIV’s monthly intentions. Source: National Catholic Register.

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Pope to launch Vatican exhibition focused  on water

Pope Leo XIV will launch a contemporary art exhibit focused on water at the Vatican Apostolic Library on September 14. Source: EWTN News.

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Pope calls for dialogue and negotiation to end conflicts

After praying the Angelus at Castel Gandolfo yesterday, Pope Leo XIV turned his thoughts to the many regions of the world affected by armed conflict, where civilians continue to bear the greatest suffering. Source: Vatican News.

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Pope’s ‘hunger for justice’ on display at Castel Gandolfo lunch

Under the Italian sun of Lake Albano and the shade of Castel Gandolfo’s Borgo Laudato Si’ trees, Pope Leo XIV enjoyed lunch with people experiencing social vulnerability. Source: NCR Online.

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Pope urges Iraqi youth to be missionaries of love amid conflict

Pope Leo XIV has encouraged young Iraqi Christians gathered in Ankawa to become missionaries of faith, love and hope, urging them to be Christ’s light and peacemakers in a land marked by conflict and instability. Source: Vatican News.

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Pope to have lunch with 200 poor people in Castel Gandolfo

Pope Leo will have lunch with about 200 people experiencing poverty on Saturday at the Borgo Laudato Si’ educational centre, located within the Pontifical Gardens of Castel Gandolfo, where the Pope is on a summer break. Source: Vatican News.

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Pope begins summer holiday at Castel Gandolfo 

Pope Leo XIV has begun his summer holidays at the Castel Gandolfo papal residence, where he is expected to spend three weeks of rest. Source: OSV News.