Tag: Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence, human dignity, and the Catholic Church
“Perhaps the most important question AI places before the church is not simply what this technology permits us to do, but what, in fidelity to our understanding of the human person, we are unwilling to do with it,” writes Daniel Ang.
New reading guide explores Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical
A new Australian reading guide aims to help Catholics engage more deeply with Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, connecting its teaching on artificial intelligence, work and human dignity with the local experience of the church.
Church leaders explore AI, friendship, and evangelisation in Manila
At a major evangelisation gathering in Manila, church leaders explored how Eucharistic friendship and communion can answer the challenges of artificial intelligence and social fragmentation.
Moral philosophy matters more than ever, says CIS president Hayden Ramsay
Forty years after he first taught an introduction to moral philosophy, president of the Catholic Institute of Sydney Professor Hayden Ramsay is returning to the classroom, convinced that in an age of artificial intelligence and growing ethical complexity, students need philosophical thinking more than ever.
AI and Human Dignity: the discussion series investigating Pope Leo’s encyclical...
At Holy Cross Parish in Woollahra, the newest initiative spearheaded by Fr Mirko Integlia is a discussion series on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, which explores artificial intelligence and the human person, among other key issues facing the world and the church today.
The limits of artificial intelligence
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into daily life, Fr Josh Miechels reflects on the fundamental differences between AI and the human person through the lens of the Holy Trinity. He also offers practical questions for families seeking to use technology responsibly.
Teachers in the AI age
As artificial intelligence transforms education, Pope Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas challenges educators to focus on something deeper than technological competence. The real task of schools, argues this reflection, is the formation of the human person.
First principals: Magnifica Humanitas and the question of Artificial Intelligence
Pope Leo XIV’s AI encyclical is likely to be remembered as a landmark intervention in one of the defining debates of our age. Professor Hayden Ramsay reflects on why the Holy Father chose the framework of Catholic social teaching to begin a deeper anthropological and ethical conversation.
Babel, Jerusalem and the challenge of artificial intelligence
Drawing on the biblical stories of the Tower of Babel and the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls, Rev Dr Biju Jose OSH reflects on Pope Leo XIV's teaching on artificial intelligence and the need to place human dignity at the centre of technological progress.
Pope Leo’s AI encyclical prompts reflection on human dignity
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has welcomed Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, saying it offers a timely reminder that technological progress must always serve human dignity and the common good.
Australian bishops welcome Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical ‘Magnifica humanitas’
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical was welcomed by Australia's bishops as an important contribution to conversations about artificial intelligence, human dignity and society.
AI risks undermining human dignity, bioethicist warns
US bioethicist Professor Jason T. Eberl has warned that artificial intelligence and emerging biotechnologies risk undermining human dignity and deepening inequality if used to reshape human nature.






















