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Pope Leo XIV Warns Priests Against ChatGPT Sermons and TikTok Fame: 'The Brain Needs to Be Used'

Pope Leo XIV warns clergy against AI-generated sermons, stressing the need for human intellect and spiritual expression. Discover how this directive impacts the Catholic Church's approach to technology and human connection.

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New in The Free Press: "Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Was Hijacked by an Antisemite"

"As antisemitism grows on both sides of the political spectrum, we should be wary of those who use their faith to spread Jew hate."

Reason

Pope Leo XIV: 'No change in Church doctrine on gays and trans people'

The Pontiff has dismissed any immediate prospect of change in the Vatican's stance on LGBT+ rights. It's one of many views he's discussed openly with Vaticanist Elise Ann Allen that are contained in a new book "Pope Leo XIV - The Biography."

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New Archbishop confronts Church’s ‘failures in love, power and self-control’

Archbishop Richard Moth was formally installed as the 12th Archbishop of Westminster in front of a 2,000-strong congregation on Saturday

The Independent UK

Church must learn from abuse victims, new Catholic leader says at installation

Archbishop Richard Moth was formally installed as the 12th Archbishop of Westminster in front of a 2,000-strong congregation on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Why We Celebrate Valentine’s Day

14th February is widely known as the day of celebrating love and happiness. On this day, people who are in love often indulge in all the sweet, cheesy, and heartfelt gestures for their partners or potential dates. From handwritten notes and surprise gifts to romantic dinners and long conversations, the…

Times Life

The Pope and Catholic priests keep giving terrifying warnings about AI. What exactly are they scared of?

Artificial intelligence could bring people back to the church – or replace it entirely, writes Maja Anushka

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What happened at the General Synod today? Church of England row explained

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The Independent UK

Church of England bishop apologises for ‘pain’ over same sex blessings row

The process has ‘wounded’ the church, senior leader says

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury: Church must be stable presence in unstable world

Dame Sarah Mullally addressed the Church of England’s parliament for the first time as its top bishop.

Evening Standard

Giorgia Meloni’s face on a church mural is offensive – but not for the reason the Vatican thinks

When the likeness of the populist leader as an angel was painted into a cheesy tribute to Italy’s last king, it caused outrage. But far better artists have been similarly profane for centuries

The Guardian - UK

Don Lemon May Be a Hack, but That Does Not Make Him a Felon

The federal case against the former CNN anchor hinges on conduct that can plausibly be viewed as part of a journalist's work, combined with the obvious partiality of that work.

Reason

Moltbook: AI bots use social network to create religions and deal digital drugs – but are some really humans in disguise?

A new social network called Moltbook has been created for AIs, allowing machines to interact and talk to each other. Within hours of the platform launching, the AIs appeared to have created their own religions, developed subcultures and attempted to evade human efforts to eavesdrop on their conversations.

The Conversation

King’s life of service praised as new Archbishop pays homage to Charles

Dame Sarah Mullally made the oath of allegiance to the monarch in a ceremony which dates back to the 16th century.

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Religious tourism is booming in Cyprus thanks to these UNESCO-listed churches

The Troodos region is home to 10 UNESCO-listed churches, which draw religious tourists from across the globe.

The Independent UK

Journalist Don Lemon describes FBI hotel arrest to Jimmy Kimmel: ‘They want to instill fear’

Lemon was arrested on federal charges related to a protest against immigration enforcement at a Minnesota church that he covered

The Guardian - UK

What is Project Spire and why is it dividing the Church of England?

The church’s £100m project aims to address past connections to slavery, but critics say funds should help struggling parishes

Reason

Government's Theory for Prosecuting Don Lemon as to Disruption of Minneapolis Church Service

The indictment in U.S. v. Levy-Armstrong has been unsealed; I excerpted the key allegations as to the disruption itself in… The post Government's Theory for Prosecuting Don Lemon as to Disruption of Minneapolis Church Service appeared first on Reason.com.

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Indictment Over Disruption of Minneapolis Church Service Unsealed

The indictment (in U.S. v. Levy-Armstrong) is here. The allegations are that defendants violated 18 U.S.C. § 241 which in… The post Indictment Over Disruption of Minneapolis Church Service Unsealed appeared first on Reason.com.

Evening Standard

Archbishop of York will not face action over handling of abuse case

Stephen Cottrell was criticised for not acting quickly over priest David Tudor.

The Times of India

Random Musing: A brief history of the Church of England (as it gets its first woman Archbishop of Canterbury)

It begins, inevitably, with Henry VIII, who married Catherine but couldn’t produce a male heir. The Pope refused to annul the marriage because Catherine was the aunt of Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor whose armies effectively controlled Rome — a man at whose snook the Pope could ill afford…

Woman & Home

Dame Sarah Mullally confirmed Archbishop of Canterbury - but why does a woman in charge still feel historic in 2026?

Her appointment is a milestone worth celebrating, but also exposes how rare female leadership still is, and why women at the top are judged differently

The Times of India

Anglican groups’ strong objections to Sarah Mullally’s leadership as first female Archbishop of Canterbury in 1400 years

Dame Sarah Mullally's historic appointment as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury has ignited global celebration and deep division within the Anglican Communion. While progressive provinces hail a milestone for gender equality, conservative factions voice theological objections, questioning unity and biblical interpretation. This landmark event underscores the Communion's ongoing struggle…

The Times of India

Suffered misogyny in church: Sarah Mullally, first female Archbishop of Canterbury makes shocking statement post confirmation

Dame Sarah Mullally, has been confirmed as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first female to lead the Church of England and she has revealed her intention to speak out against misogyny. Her appointment was confirmed as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in a ceremony filled with centuries-old…

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Catholic Church emerges as a bulwark of resistance

"These are the people in the pews," one priest says of the clergy's advocacy around immigration.

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