A Pope for the 21st Century
In his first official address to the College of Cardinals, on May 10, 2025, Pope Leo XIV invited them to pray with him, in Latin, the Paternoster and the Ave Maria. He then turned to new things: “In our own day, the Church offers to everyone the treasury of her social teaching in response to another industrial revolution and to developments in the field of artificial intelligence that pose new challenges for the defence of human dignity, justice and labour.”
Read the full essay, from the Fall 2025 issue of Religion & Liberty: