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ANALYSIS: Deepfake popes and bishops abound: Here’s how Church can push back ‘AI attack’ on truth

April 11, 2026
By Kimberly Heatherington
OSV News
Filed Under: AI, Feature, News, World News

The scene in the video shared over Instagram is charged with confrontation — bulletproof-vested and masked U.S. immigration agents, some of them with egg-spatter on them, are confronted by a silver-haired Catholic bishop on the steps of a Gothic-looking church.

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