Resources for Magnifica Humanitas: AI, Catholic Social Teaching, and Pope Leo’s New Encyclical
June 2, 2026
These resources come from the Public Dialogue Magnifica Humanitas: AI, Catholic Social Teaching, and Pope Leo’s New Encyclical.
Articles
- AI Gets Religion (The Human Delta)
- 'AI has no soul': Pope Leo expected to address AI's ethical challenges (USA Today)
- In ‘Magnifica Humanitas,’ Pope Leo delivers on a people-first vision for AI (Religion News Service)
- “Se nota la mano del profesor agustino”: la claridad de León XIV marca el debate de RD sobre ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ (Religión Digital)
- The Vatican’s Stance on Artificial Intelligence (EWTN)
- Why Silicon Valley is Turning to the Catholic Church (The Atlantic)
Documents
- Antiqua et Nova (Vatican)
- Magnifica Humanitas (Vatican)
Podcasts
- Ethics on Call (Center for Theology and Ethics in Catholic Health)
- The Vatican’s response to AI - Inside the Vatican (America)
- Using ancient philosophy to cope with your modern problems (TED Radio Hour)
- Why Hospitals Must Use AI Responsibly – American Health (American Hospital Association)
Statements
- Archbishop Coakley Welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s Encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas (U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops)
- Statement from the “Artificial Intelligence, Authentic Mercy: Navigating AI Ethics in Catholic Health” Conference (Catholic Health Association)
Videos
- Bishop Paul Tighe wraps up the Int. Conference on AI in the Vatican (Vatican News)
- Magnifica Humanitas (Vatican News)
- ‘Magnifica Humanitas’: las claves de la primera encíclica de León XIV (Religión Digital)
- Pope Leo warns about the use of Artificial Intelligence - The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)
- Pope Leo XIV’s New Challenge and Moral Leadership on Poverty, Work, and Artificial Intelligence (Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life)