AI and the meaning of life: Tech industry turns to religious leaders March 23, 2023By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News According to Father Phillip Larrey, dean of the philosophy department at the Rome’s Pontifical Lateran University, Silicon Valley techies are posing those questions to ethicists and religious leaders as artificial intelligence develops rapidly and is used in myriad ways impacting people’s daily lives.
Movie Review: ‘John Wick: Chapter 4, a festival of fatality’ March 23, 2023By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Stylish savagery is the order of the day as Keanu Reeves reprises his role as the hitman of the title. Wick’s ongoing struggle to break free of the High Table, the ultra-powerful behind-the-scenes criminal empire that once claimed his allegiance, becomes the cue for innumerable doomed extras to bite the dust.
Pope calls European bishops to be prophetic voices for peace March 23, 2023By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News While promoting dialogue and building relationships with leaders of the European Union contribute to peace, bishops in EU countries also must be prophetic in denouncing war and encouraging all possible efforts to restore peace, Pope Francis said.
En la frontera de México y EE.UU., defensores de migrantes que buscan asilo hacen un llamado a la acción March 23, 2023By Marietha Góngora V. OSV News Filed Under: En Español Líderes religiosos, defensores de los migrantes y migrantes se dieron cita en Nogales, Sonora (México) para una conferencia de prensa en la que denunciaron ataques al derecho de asilo y se comprometieron a seguir apoyando a aquellos que atraviesan una larga espera en busca de asilo en Estados Unidos.
At U.S.-Mexico border, migrants’ advocates call for action on U.S. asylum policy March 23, 2023By Marietha Góngora V. OSV News Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, World News Religious leaders, migrant advocates and migrants gathered in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, for a news conference in which they denounced attacks on the right to asylum and pledged to continue supporting those who face long waits to seek asylum in the United States.
Jewish parents challenge California ban on special education funds at religious schools March 23, 2023By Kate Scanlon OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Schools, World News A group of Jewish parents and schools filed a lawsuit in March challenging a California law that prohibits the use of special education funding for students to attend religious schools.
Catholic Charities’ William J. McCarthy Jr. named Loyola’s Business Leader of the Year March 23, 2023By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Colleges, Feature, Local News, News Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management has named William J. McCarthy Jr., executive director of Catholic Charities of Baltimore, as its 2023 Business Leader of the Year.
Fire guts historic Catholic school in parish connected to St. John Neumann March 23, 2023By Gina Christian OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, World News A Philadelphia Catholic school community whose parish has historical ties to St. John Neumann is recovering after a March 21 fire devastated its building.
‘Annunciation’: Salvation and the words of the air March 23, 2023By Bishop Robert Reed OSV News Filed Under: Commentary In March, with Christmas now feeling well-behind us, we nevertheless touch it again, for on the 25th of this month we observe the Solemnity of the Annunciation as recorded in the Gospel of St. Luke.
Fully entering into the Triduum March 23, 2023By Bishop Donald J. Hying OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Easter, Lent God leaves the safety and glory of heaven, in a certain sense, and embraces the limitations of our human condition, coming to know in the flesh both the glory and tragedy of our nature without ever having sinned.
Pope asks Catholics to renew consecration of world to Mary every March 25 March 23, 2023By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News Pope Francis has invited Catholics worldwide to renew the act of consecrating the church and all humanity, especially Russia and Ukraine, to Mary every March 25, the feast of the Annunciation.
Federal judge’s pending ruling could block abortion drug from nationwide sale March 22, 2023By Kate Scanlon OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News A still-pending ruling by a federal judge in Texas could pull an abortion drug from the market across the United States.