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• COMECE outlines a vision for Europe’s future against populism and wars

  Speaking at a press conference at Vatican Radio headquarters, the presidency of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) reflected on their meeting with Pope Leo XIV on Thursday morning and on presenting him with a proposal for a new edition of “Rethinking Europe” for fall 2027.

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• Analysing AI's impact on media, communities and inequalities

  The conference “Preserving Human Voices and Faces,” organized by the Dicastery for Communications and inspired by Pope Leo’s message for the World Day of Social Communication, brings together international academics, tech experts, journalists and more to discuss the impact of AI on relationships, the media, societies and communities.

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• Nigeria: Bishop Badejo echoes Pope Leo’s call for responsible engagement with digital media

  As the International Communication Conference at Rome’s Pontifical Urbaniana University on “Preserving human voices and faces” got underway on Thursday, 21 May, Nigeria’s Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo of the Diocese of Oyo has reiterated Pope Leo XIV’s message for communication that does not alienate.

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• Pope: Church’s lay leaders must foster openness and communion

  Pope Leo XIV encourages leaders of ecclesial movements and lay associations to guide those under their care with discernment and transparency, so that they may remain open to the world and grounded in communion.

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• Pope urges new ambassadors to contribute to 'greatly-needed peace'

  Pope Leo XIV addresses a group of non-resident Ambassadors to the Holy See, and expresses his wish that their mission may "strengthen dialogue, deepen mutual understanding, and contribute to the peace so greatly needed in our world."

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• In memory of Flor Sevilla Perez
  17 May 2026
• Inauguration of the “Bethlehem” House in Camparmò
  03 May 2026
• The Pastor General’s Agenda
  03 May 2026
• Wedding of the Lamb of Flor Sevilla Perez
  27 April 2026
• “His bride has made herself ready.” (Rev 19:7)
  24 April 2026