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Scores of civilians die in Lebanon in intensified Israeli strikes

Israeli air attacks kill at least two people in southern Lebanon’s Tyre district as it expandes its operations across the war-battered country. The attacks come in the wake of intense bombing on Tuesday as the IDF pounds Lebanon with more than 120 air strikes.

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Cardinal highlights 10 key points to understand Magnifica Humanitas

The archbishop of Santiago, Chile, distills 10 important takeaways from the timely document on artificial intelligence.

Neocatechumenal Way to conclude diocesan phase of co-founder’s cause for canonization

The cause for canonization began in 2022 with nearly 30,000 pages of documentation. More than 118,000 people have visited her tomb, and favors are continually received through her intercession.

Pope establishes commission to relaunch ‘House for the Relief of Suffering’

Pope Leo XIV signs a chirograph creating a new steering commission to relaunch the House for the Relief of Suffering Foundation, established in the Italian city of San Giovanni Rotondo by Saint Pio of Pietrelcina.

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Pope Leo XIV receives Prime Minister of Spain in the Vatican

Ahead of Pope Leo XIV's Apostolic Journey to Spain in June, Pope Leo XIV receives the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, in the Vatican.

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Pope Leo XIV decries recent intensification of attacks in Ukraine

During his Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace following the latest Russian attacks on Ukraine, stressing that war does not solve problems; it worsens them, for “wherever missiles and drones fall, hopes also collapse; homes and places of worship are destroyed, and innocent lives are shattered.”

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Pope at Audience: Liturgical tradition and renewal drive evangelization

During his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reflects on Vatican II's 1963 Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium, and emphasizes the importance of liturgical progress that also preserves sound tradition.

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Vice President Vance calls Magnifica Humanitas ‘profound’

“The thing about morality is that the principles never change, but the way you apply those principles does, because the world changes, right?” Vance told NBC News.

U.S. bishops praise Leo’s encyclical on AI, echo concern for human dignity, common good

Bishops encouraged “people of goodwill” to reflect and apply the teachings.

Anthropic co-founder points to 3 ethical challenges of AI at Magnifica Humanitas presentation

Christopher Olah singled out the duty to the global poor, rediscovering and rethinking what it means to flourish as a human being and the need for discernment on the part of AI model developers.