On May 25, 2026 Pope Leo XIV presented his first encyclical MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS ON SAFEGUARDING THE HUMAN PERSON IN THE TIME OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE to the Universal Church.
Most Rev. William E. Koenig offered the following statement in gratitude for the encyclical
At Pentecost 2025, the Bishops of the Maryland Catholic Conference released a Pastoral Letter on AI to the faithful of Maryland.
Pope Leo XIV offered an initial statement on Artificial Intelligence through his Message for the 60th World Day of Social Communications
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops President, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City also offered a statement to mark the release of Magnifica Humanitas