2025

International Conference on AI and Medicine Concludes in Rome

The international conference “AI and Medicine: The Challenge of Human Dignity” took place in Rome from 10 to 12 November 2025 at the General Curia of the Society of Jesus. The event was organised by the International Federation of Catholic ...
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First 'Urbi et Orbi' Blessing of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV

Prima Benedizione “Urbi et Orbi” del Santo Padre Leone XIV Questa sera il Santo Padre Leone XIV, preceduto dalla Croce, si è affacciato alla Loggia esterna della Benedizione della Basilica Vaticana per salutare il popolo e impartire la ...
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Pope: Safeguard human dignity as health systems integrate AI

Vatican News, 17 November 2025   Receiving members of the Latin American Association of Private Health Systems (ALAMI) in the Vatican on Monday, Pope Leo XIV encouraged participants to maintain a clear ethical vision as ...
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AI and Medicine. The Challenge of Human Dignity

Vatican City. June 12, 2025. «AI and Medicine. The Challenge of Human Dignity» this International Congress is co-organized by the International Federation of Catholic Medical Associations (FIAMC) and the Pontifical Academy for ...
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Workshop and Assembly 2026 - Healthcare for All: Sustainability and Equity

SAVE THE DATE XXXI GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MEMBERS DRAFT PROGRAM WORKSHOP: “Healthcare for all. Sustainability and equity” 16-18 February 2026     Augustinianum Institute Via Paolo VI, 25 – Rome (Italy)  
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Msgr. Renzo Pegoraro new President of the Pontifical Academy for Life

Il Santo Padre ha nominato Presidente della Pontificia Accademia per la Vita il Reverendo Monsignore Renzo Pegoraro, finora Cancelliere della medesima Accademia. Vatican City - May 27, 2025.- “I thank Pope Leo XIV for appointing me as ...
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AI Kitchens & Robot Cooks: Ethical and Social Impacts

The workshop explores the rise of artificial-intelligence (AI) kitchens and robot cooks. As the first extensive conversation on the subject, the project maps out and develops a full range of ethical and societal issues in this emerging ...
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April 21, 2025. Pope Francis Passes Away

Funeral Mass - Homily -------------------------------------------- Rito delle Esequie Rogito per il Pio Transito di SS Francesco Praeparanda Traslazione  
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Palliative Care in Asia: inequality analysis

Vatican City, April 24. The Pontifical Academy for Life reiterates the need for widespread palliative care throughout the world. On the occasion of the publication of the APHN Atlas of Palliative Care in the Asia Pacific Regions 2025, ...
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Faustum Iubilaeum Episcopalis

25 years of Episcopal Ordination of Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia. Letter from Pope Francis: Pro Christiana Familia et Matrimonio Pro Pacis in Mundo Aedificatione
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