2025

The PAV Participates in the Conference “Perspectives on End-of-Life Issues”

On Tuesday, 9 December 2025, Father Riccardo Mensuali will participate in the conference Perspectives on End-of-Life Issues, organised by the Union of Catholic Jurists in Rome. The event will take place in the “Giorgio Fregosi” Council ...
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Pope to cardiologists: Curing the heart is both physical and spiritual

By Vatican News   Pope Leo on Monday welcomed a group of cardiologists participating in the Paris Course on Revascularisation to the Vatican.  Acknowledging their contribution to advancing the science and practice of ...
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The PAV hosts the Conference “Teaching with Artificial Intelligence”: a Focus on Ethics and Training

On Thursday, 11 December 2025, the Pontifical Academy for Life will host the conference Teaching with Artificial Intelligence, dedicated to the ethical and educational use of AI in early childhood education. Among the speakers will be ...
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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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Pope Leo to young people: Technology can help us live our Christian faith

By Devin Watkins - Vatican News   Over 15,000 young people met with Pope Leo XIV via video link on Friday, as they attended the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) in the US city of Indianapolis. Moderated by Katie Prejan ...
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Culture of Life: an urgent appeal for Legal Adoption

Led by Marlon & Ana Carolina Derosa, this project champions the dignity of life and the family’s role as its guardian. Adoption is a vital act to protect and value human life. Read more via Vatican News : Cultura da Vida: o ...
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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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