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The dark art of maths and the AI revolution

Letter: Bev Littlewood reminds us that mathematics has been the prime driver of the rise in AI, in response to an editorial

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

French Proverb of the Day: 'The measure of love is to...'- A timeless lesson about compassion and selfless love

The French proverb, "The measure of love is to love without measure," attributed to Saint Augustine, emphasizes that true love is boundless and selfless. It challenges the notion of measuring affection through exchange, advocating instead for unconditional kindness, care, and generosity.

The Economic Times · Jun 16

The pope’s African tour shows the continent is vital to the future of Catholicism

Amid the US far-right’s hijacking of Christianity and his very public spat with Trump, Pope Leo XIV’s visit is symbolic of the ‘growing centrality of Africa and its Black diaspora’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29

Love, grace and world peace: how an African saint has shaped Pope Leo’s worldview

Pope Leo XIV’s first official trip to Africa started with a fascinating stop in Algeria. Here the pontiff’s visit to the Grand Mosque of Algiers was an attempt to strengthen Christian-Muslim relations. The stop was also to pay homage to Saint Augustine, founder of the order that he is a…

The Conversation · Apr 14

Pope Leo XIV celebrates historic Mass at rain‑soaked Basilica in Algiers

Algeria hosted Pope Leo XIV on Monday 14 April for a Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Africa in Algiers, marking the first papal visit to the country.

Euronews · Apr 14

Notions of ‘Christendom’ often miss the mark – medieval Europe’s ideas about faith and power were not so simple

During the National Prayer Breakfast on Feb. 5, 2026, Paula White-Cain, senior adviser to the White House Office of Faith, introduced President Donald Trump as “the greatest champion of faith that we have ever had in the executive branch.” Taking the podium after her, Trump declared, “I’ve done more for…

The Conversation · Mar 11

Positive thinking can make success feel like the only acceptable option. But humility allows for grace

Being humble isn’t about shame or self-loathing: it is the act of being present, of knowing there is room to grow

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2025

Giorgio Armani creations interplay with Italian masterpieces at new Milan exhibition

The Milan exhibition aims to create a dialogue between Giorgio Armani's sartorial creations and the artworks of luminaries such as Raphael and Caravaggio.

Euronews · Sep 24, 2025

Pope highlights virtue of listening while accepting award from US Augustinians

Pope Leo XIV praises the virtue of listening before speaking as he receives an award from his Augustinian religious order in the United States

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2025

First American Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace, Unity and Dialogue: 'Christ Goes Before Us'

Newly elected Pope Robert Prevost called for peace, unity, and bridge-building in his first address, honouring Pope Francis and urging the Church to walk together in faith and love.

International Business Times UK · May 8, 2025