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Sentient AI?: Here’s what the Catholic Church says about artificial intelligence

June 15, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Photo illustration. / Shutterstock

St. Louis, Mo., Jun 15, 2022 / 11:38 am (CNA).
An engineer at Google made headlines this week after raising concerns that Google’s artificial intelligence system, Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMD… […]

Pope Francis: New public associations of faithful require written Vatican approval

June 15, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

Pope Francis’ general audience in St. Peter’s Square, June 15, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jun 15, 2022 / 06:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Wednesday decreed that diocesan bishops must receive written permission from the Vatican befo… […]

Theologian resigns from German ‘Synodal Way’ forum on sexual morality

June 15, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Katharina Westerhorstmann. / Screenshot from K-TV Katholisches Fernsehen YouTube channel.

Bonn, Germany, Jun 15, 2022 / 06:15 am (CNA).
A theologian has resigned from the German “Synodal Way” forum on sexual morality.Katharina Westerhorstmann t… […]

Pope Francis says Catholic marriage preparation is a ‘duty of justice’ in text for dioceses

June 15, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis’ general audience in St. Peter’s Square, June 8, 2022. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jun 15, 2022 / 04:33 am (CNA).
Adequate preparation for the Sacrament of Marriage is a matter of justice in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis said… […]

Another pro-life clinic attacked, this one in Philadelphia

June 15, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Hope Pregnancy Center in Philadelphia had four windows and three glass doors smashed sometimes between Friday, June 10 and Saturday, June 11, 2022. / Courtesy Hope Pregnancy Center

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 15, 2022 / 03:41 am (CNA).
A pro… […]

Pope Francis: ‘When you are old, you are no longer in control of your body’

June 15, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis’ general audience in St. Peter’s Square, June 15, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Jun 15, 2022 / 03:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the elderly must accept their physical limitations, noting that he now ha… […]

Corpus Christi Sunday 2022: Inspiring words from the saints about the Eucharist

June 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

St. Pio of Pietrelcina. / null

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 14, 2022 / 20:15 pm (CNA).
Corpus Christi Sunday, also known as the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, falls this year on Sunday, June 19.Originally proposed as a f… […]

Biden administration sued after fertility awareness methods cut from health coverage

June 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 14, 2022 / 19:41 pm (CNA).
A Catholic nurse practitioner is challenging the Biden administration after it removed health insurance coverage for fertility awareness-based methods (FABM), a form … […]

Franciscans in Germany elect openly gay priest as new superior

June 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 24

Franciscan friars line the Via Dolorosa in the Old City of Jerusalem. / Shutterstock

Denver Newsroom, Jun 14, 2022 / 19:15 pm (CNA).
The 300-member Franciscan province of Saint Elisabeth in Germany has elected as its new superior Father Markus … […]

Father Mark Lewis named rector of Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome

June 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Father Mark Lewis, S.J. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Jun 14, 2022 / 10:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has appointed Father Mark Lewis, a Florida-born Jesuit priest, to lead Rome’s Pontifical Gregorian University as rector, it was announced on … […]

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